“Sewing sampler” (1824) 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.

Sewing sampler

Sewing sampler

TitleSewing sampler
Date1824 19th century
MediumMedium: cotton, silk Technique: embroidered with button holes, overcasting over deflected element and cross stitches on plain weave foundation
Classificationembroidery & stitching
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineBequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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Updated 2026-09-06