Sampler, 1826
This object is resting in our storage facility.
We acquired this object in 1981
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- Object ID: 18616683
- Accession Number: 1981-28-274
- Acquired: 1981
- Short URL: http://cprhw.tt/o/2Dq6i/
- Sampler, 1826. 1826. Medium: cotton Technique: embroidered in satin, eyelet, and stem stitches on plain weave foundation. Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer. 1981-28-274.
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- Embroidered by Emilie Beier
Alphabets and monograms in red on white ground. At bottom "Zum Andeken au Emilie Beier 1826" marking sampler
This sampler is medium: cotton technique: embroidered in satin, eyelet, and stem stitches on plain weave foundation. Its dimensions are: H x W: 24.1 x 33 cm (9 1/2 x 13 in.).
It is inscribed Zum Andenken au Emilie Beier 1826
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Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
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