Embroiderer:

Mary Soveli (?), English  Search this

Medium:

Medium: wool embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, running, back, star, rococo (Queen) and herringbone stitches on plain weave foundation

Dimensions:

H x W: 50.2 x 21.6cm (19 3/4 x 8 1/2in.)

Type:

embroidery & stitching

Sampler

Made in:

England

Date:

early 18th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Bands of pattern ending with the verse: "When this you see remember me Mary Soveli" and alphabet.

Credit Line:

Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer

Accession Number:

1981-28-46

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/kq40f7b7656-53da-4e47-98a5-b4ffb6d95069

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1981-28-46