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Sampler with multicoloured wool and silk embroidery.
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Sampler with multicoloured wool and silk embroidery.

A.M. Luns · c. 1870 - c. 1880 · embroidering; wool; silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sampler with embroidery. The piece features the alphabet three times and the numbers once. Below that is a cartouche with ALUNS, embroidered on the ribbon. The embroidery further features two large crowns, two bees and various borders with grape leaves and a meander.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
merklap
Credit lineMerklap met veelkleurig wol en zijde borduurwerk.. c. 1870 - c. 1880. A.M. Luns. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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