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Sampler Fragments (England)

This is a Sampler fragments. It is dated ca. 1650 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is silk, metal-wrapped silk, linen and its technique is withdrawn element work with needle lace fillings. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Henry E. Coe. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.

Its dimensions are

20.5 x 18.5 cm (8 1/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

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Sampler Fragments (England); silk, metal-wrapped silk, linen; 20.5 x 18.5 cm (8 1/16 x 7 5/16 in.); Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe; 1941-69-29

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