“Sampler fragments” (ca. 1650) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Sampler fragments

Sampler fragments

TitleSampler fragments
Dateca. 1650 17th century
MediumMedium: silk, metal-wrapped silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: withdrawn element work with needle lace fillings
Classificationembroidery & stitching
OriginEngland England
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineBequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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