Embroidered darning sampler
| Title | Embroidered darning sampler |
|---|---|
| Date | 1747 18th century |
| Medium | Silk and cotton on linen |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | From the Collection of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper, Bequest of Mabel Herbert Harper, 1957 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Embroidered darning sampler” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1747. It is executed in silk and cotton on linen and classified as textiles-embroidered. 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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