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Sampler

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-241787

Description

Alphabet and numbers sampler; three complete alphabets, two upper case, one lower case; numbers 1-10; cross stitch; silk thread on ivory linen.

Details

Descriptive Terms

samplers (embroidery)
linen (material)
silk (fiber)
embroidery (visual works)
cross stitch
numbers
letters (signs)
Sampler

Additional Identification Number

1986.996

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 5/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2007.4

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