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Darning sampler
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Darning sampler

Elizabeth Writtle · 1802 · Medium: linen, silk Technique: embroidered on plain weave

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

About this work

Darning sampler with ten darning patterns surrounding a bouquet of darned flowers tied with a ribbon. Colors are tan, green and red.

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own description
Subjects
Darning samplerEmbroidery (visual works)
Credit lineDarning sampler. 1802. Elizabeth Writtle. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Bequest of Marsha Carson. CC0.
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