Sampler

NameSampler

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date1750

Place madeHague, South Holland, Netherlands, Europe

MediumCotton, silk

Dimensions18 5/16 × 18 5/16 × 3 7/16 in. (46.5 × 46.5 × 8.7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.2.467

Object numberA.1980.2.467

Collections

Europe

DescriptionEmbroidered, pattern darning. Multicolor silk(?) on cotton(?). 8 shapes surround diamond of small squares around central square enclosing wreath with "CVR". 10 other wreaths enclose letters, "WM, IK, IB, LB, CB, AE, RD". Hemstitched. // M. Cutler no. 860.