DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Sampler

NameSampler

Artist Artist unrecorded

Date1783

Place madeMunich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

MediumLlinen, silk

Dimensions42 11/16 × 9 7/16 × 1 15/16 in. (108.5 × 24 × 5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.2.736

Object numberA.1980.2.736

Collections

Selections from the Museum's Textile Collection

DescriptionEmbroidered, cross-stitched. Silk on natural color linen. Vineyard scene at top with "OMW 1783"; cavalier and animals with "CSTL 1783"; tree with spinner seated beneath; crucifixion scene; deer scene; several alphabets. Floral strips. Faded colors. // M. Cutler no. 20.