DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Sampler

NameSampler

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date1714

Place madeMunich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

MediumCotton

Dimensions42 5/16 × 14 15/16 in. (107.5 × 38 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.2.745

Object numberA.1980.2.745

Collections

Multiple Visions: A Common Bond

DescriptionEmbroidered and cross-stitched. Predominantly blue on white. 4 sets of alphabets with numbers. Angel on right holding circle with the date 1744. Smaller angel on left with chalice.

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