Darning Sampler
| Title | Darning Sampler |
|---|---|
| Artist | Willemijntje Elisabeth Wakker (Dutch, b. 1875) |
| Date | c. 1880 19th century |
| Medium | Silk on linen, embroidery |
| Classification | Sampler |
| Origin | Netherlands, early 19th century Netherlands |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Darning Sampler, c. 1880. Willemijntje Elisabeth Wakker (Dutch, b. 1875). Silk on linen, embroidery; overall: 47.3 x 47.3 cm (18 5/8 x 18 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George W. Bierce, 1943.110 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Darning Sampler” is a work by Willemijntje Elisabeth Wakker (Dutch, b. 1875), dated c. 1880. It is executed in silk on linen, embroidery and classified as sampler. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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