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Darning Sampler

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-46961

Description

Darning Sampler. Squarish, natural linen ground, divided into squares, each square showing a different type of sttichery. Largely pink, green and purple.

Details

Descriptive Terms

samplers (embroidery)
needlework (visual works)
embroidering
education
Embroidered
Education
Sampler

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

16 3/4 x 15 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1964.166

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