Medium: linen, silk, wool Technique: embroidered in cross and satin stitch on plain weave
Dimensions:
H x W (object): 37.8 × 32.7 cm (14 7/8 × 12 7/8 in.)
H x W (framed): 42.7 × 36.5 × 2.5 cm (16 13/16 in. × 14 3/8 in. × 1 in.)
Type:
embroidery & stitching
Sampler
Made in:
England
Date:
1776
Description:
Embroidered sampler with Adam and Eve under a fruited tree and flanked by two brick houses. Inscription below. Various spot motifs include birds, stags, angels, plants, and flowers in bowls.