Sampler
1867 (made)
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Embroidered linen sampler in coloured silks in satin stitch, overcast bars, needle weaving, pulled thread work and drawn thread work. Square with rectangular sections containing geometric and floral patterns and motifs.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered linen in coloured silks |
| Brief description | Embroidered linen sampler in coloured silks, Mexico, 1867 |
| Physical description | Embroidered linen sampler in coloured silks in satin stitch, overcast bars, needle weaving, pulled thread work and drawn thread work. Square with rectangular sections containing geometric and floral patterns and motifs. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Dechado de Eustolia / canseo Ejutla / Abril de 186 / 24 7' (Stitched in the central panel on either side of the central foliate wreath motif) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Alfred Percival Maudslay, Esq. |
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| Accession number | T.48-1931 |
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| Record created | May 25, 2007 |
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