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Sampler

Ann Jones · 1776 · Medium: linen, silk, wool Technique: embroidered in cross and satin stitch on plain weave

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

About this work

Embroidered sampler with Adam and Eve under a fruited tree and flanked by two brick houses. Inscription below. Various spot motifs include birds, stags, angels, plants, and flowers in bowls.

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own description

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Embroidery (visual works)Samplers (embroidery)

Credit lineSampler. 1776. Ann Jones. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Bequest of Marsha Carson. CC0.

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