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Sampler

Elizabeth Miskey, American, b. 1811 · 1822 · Medium: silk and wool embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in chain, stem, rococo and cross stitches on plain weave foundation

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A large basket of fruit surrounded by flowering sprays, and a verse:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own description

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Embroidery (visual works)Samplers (embroidery)

Credit lineSampler. 1822. Elizabeth Miskey, American, b. 1811. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe. CC0.

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