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Sample

TitleSample
Dateearly 19th century 19th century
MediumSilk on wool
ClassificationTextiles-Embroidered
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of The United Piece Dye Works, 1936
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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“Sample” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated early 19th century. It is executed in silk on wool and classified as textiles-embroidered. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. 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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