Sampler
| Title | Sampler |
|---|---|
| Artist | Spain |
| Date | 1815 19th century |
| Medium | Linen, plain weave; pulled thread work; embroidered with silk floss and linen yarns, in black, double faggot, hem interlocking, loop, overcast, Russian overcast, and wave stitches; embroidered with silk floss in back, cross, double running, long-armed cross, satin and stem stitches |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | Spain Spain |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Hunt |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Sampler” is a work by Spain, dated 1815. It is executed in linen, plain weave; pulled thread work; embroidered with silk floss and linen yarns, in black, double faggot, hem interlocking, loop, overcast, russian overcast, and wave stitches; embroidered with silk floss in back, cross, double running, long-armed cross, satin and stem 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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