Sampler, Medium: silk and mercerized cotton embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation, Maltese cross followed by alphabet; floral band; field of isolated motifs, all contained within a curving floral border. '1824' in blue in the center. The date and the 'Art Nouveau' motifs on the left contain mercerized cotton. The sampler may have been started at one date and completed many years later. Note resemblance to 1981-28-8 and 1981-28-33., Italy, 1824, completed early 20th century, embroidery & stitching, Sampler
Keywords:
Sampler, Medium, silk, mercerized cotton embroidery, linen foundation Technique, embroidered, cross stitch, plain weave foundation, Maltese cross followed, alphabet, floral band, field, isolated motifs, contained within, curving floral border, '1824', blue, center, date, 'Art Nouveau' motifs, left contain mercerized cotton, sampler, started, date, completed, years later, Note resemblance, 1981-28-8, 1981-28-33, Italy, 1824, completed early 20th century, embroidery & stitching, Sampler
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.