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Sampler (England)

This is a Sampler. It is dated 17th century and we acquired it in 1946. Its medium is linen and its technique is embroidered with satin, double running, buttonhole stitches over an arched cord and couching. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Anne K. Salter.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 51 x 17 cm (20 1/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sampler (England); linen; H x W: 51 x 17 cm (20 1/16 x 6 11/16 in.); 1946-40-3

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