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Sampler

Title	Sampler
Date	1836 19th century
Medium	Silk on wool canvas
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.

Subjects: Botanical illustration Ornithological plates

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