Embroidery sampler
Date19th c. 2nd half
Mediumwool embroidery on linen
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineBequest of Agnes Hulburd Conger
Object number1981.9.259
DescriptionEmbroidery sampler worked on loosely woven linen ground fabric. Design appears to be unfinished. Ground fabric is hemmed on three sides. Meandering vine border and alphabet worked in counted-cross stitch over upper-left and top of piece. A variety of animal, floral and figural motifs worked in heavier wool yarn (berlin wool work) over rest ground.On View
Not on viewCollections
Late 19th-early 20th c.
19th-20th c.
MEXICO/C.AMERICA/GREECE?
