Sampler
| Title | Sampler |
|---|---|
| Artist | Almira Holmes |
| Date | 1821 19th century |
| Medium | Silk embroidery on linen |
| Origin | American American |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Purchase, Edward J. Scheider Gift, in memory of Kathleen N. Scheider, 2002 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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This work is attributed to Almira Holmes. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to 1821. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: American. Browse more public-domain art from American.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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