Sampler
| Title | Sampler |
|---|---|
| Artist | Margreta Bem (German, active 1713) Germany |
| Date | 1713 18th century |
| Medium | Linen, plain weave; with twenty nine squares filled with different needlework patterns in a variety of stitches |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | Germany Germany |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. John J. Borland through the Needlework and Textile Guild |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Sampler” is a work by Margreta Bem (German, active 1713) Germany, dated 1713. It is executed in linen, plain weave; with twenty nine squares filled with different needlework patterns in a variety of stitches and classified as textile. 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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