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Medium:
Medium: cotton, silk Technique: embroidered in darning stitch in plain weave
Dimensions:
H x W: 24.8 x 21 cm (9 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Type:
embroidery & stitching
Sampler
Made in:
possibly France
possibly Germany
Date:
early 19th century
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Cotton embroidered with silk in showing design of a delicate ribbon-tied spray of flowers including an iris, daffodil and thorny stem of roses.
Credit Line:
Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper
Accession Number:
1957-180-85
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4904d9efb-5129-4a4f-bc16-a4098732e5eb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1957-180-85