Sampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and satin stitches on plain weave foundation, Horizontal rectangle, polychrome on natural. Design consists of narrow outer border curving rose vine, 1 3/4' high rose border motifs including birds, rabbits, cat on cushion and two wreaths, wreath on right contains date 183(5)? At lower left motif of a boy on ship, and a woman with a parasol., Italy, 1835, embroidery & stitching, Sampler

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Size: 7094px × 4276px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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