Sampler

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Object Details

Embroiderer

Berta Cohen

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Alphabet and numerals in red and blue. Fringed on four sides.

Credit Line

Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer

Date

1917

Accession Number

1981-28-397

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

embroidery & stitching

Sampler

Medium

Medium: cotton embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in running, back, chain, cross, and half-cross stitches on plain weave foundation

Dimensions

H x W: 32.4 x 31.8 cm (12 3/4 x 12 1/2 in.)

made in

Mexico

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ed6f5efa-9256-4a49-8333-d5d097a82c93

Record ID

chndm_1981-28-397

Sampler

Object Details

Embroiderer

Catalogue Status

Description

Credit Line

Date

Accession Number

Restrictions & Rights

Type

Medium

Dimensions

made in

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Data Source

Metadata Usage

Link to Original Record

Record ID

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