Sampler, Micaela Garsia, Medium: wool, silk, and cotton embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation Label: cotton embroidered with wool, silk, and cotton in cross stitch, Large square sampler embroidered in bright colors with floral pattern bands, confronted birds, and spot motifs including a monk, a nun, a pair of hunters, a ship, and the seated Aztec prince, Itzcoatl. Text 'Ni me presto ni me doy' and 'solo de mi dueño soy.', Mexico, 1870, embroidery & stitching, Sampler

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