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Sampler

1871
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Sampler
  • Date: 1871
  • Culture: German, Saxony
  • Medium: Cotton, silk and metal thread on linen
  • Dimensions: H. 15 5/8 x W. 15 3/8 inches (39.7 x 39.1 cm)
  • Classification: Textiles-Embroidered
  • Credit Line: From the Collection of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper, Bequest of Mabel Herbert Harper, 1957
  • Object Number: 57.122.442
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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