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Sampler
From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Square sampler with brightly colored glass bead embroidery. The center square, lower third and left edge are beadwork, predominantly in floral and animal motifs. The upper third and right edge are made up of examples of withdrawn element and cut work embroidery patterns. The sampler is unfinished.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own descriptionCredit lineSampler. 1848–49. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe. CC0.
