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Sampler (Mexico)
This is a Sampler. It was embroidered by Micaela Garsia. It is dated 1870 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is wool, silk, and cotton embroidery on cotton foundation and its technique is embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled The Obsidian Serpent.
This object was
bequest of
Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
It is credited Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
- Sampler (Mexico)
- linen and silk embroidery, linen foundation.
- Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.
- 1941-69-132
Its dimensions are
H x W: 64.8 x 70.5 cm (25 1/2 x 27 3/4 in.)
It is inscribed
Lo hizo Micaela Garsia año 1870
Cite this object as
Sampler (Mexico); Embroidered by Micaela Garsia; wool, silk, and cotton embroidery on cotton foundation; H x W: 64.8 x 70.5 cm (25 1/2 x 27 3/4 in.); Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer; 1981-28-376
