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Sampler
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Sampler

Unknown · 1806 · Medium: silk, linen Technique: embroidered

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

About this work

Embroidered sampler with a stylized floral vine border. Spot motifs of trees, flowers, a basket of flowers, pineapples, birds, and stags in two sections fill the central area. Initials TC MC EQ run across the center.

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own description
Credit lineSampler. 1806. Unknown. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Bequest of Marsha Carson. CC0.

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