Sampler, Medium: silk and cotton embroidery, linen warp, cotton weft Technique: embroidery in satin and stem stitch, withdrawn element work., Oblong sampler worked in browns, blues, greens, yellows, red, pink, and white silk on a white linen ground. At the left edge, a small panel of withdrawn element work. At the right end, vertical bands of whitework floral borders in satin and stem stitches. In the center, colored silk work in satin stitch of an urn of flowers, a bird with a garland in its beak, a monkey feeding a bird, and flower and vine borders., Mexico, early 19th century, embroidery

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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