Sampler

NameSampler

Maker Jacoba Stamperius

Date1771

Place madeMiddelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands, Europe

MediumCotton, silk

Dimensions19 1/2 × 18 7/8 × 3 7/16 in. (49.5 × 48 × 8.7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.2.518

Object numberA.1980.2.518

Collections

DescriptionEmbroidered, pattern darning. Silk on cotton. Floral bands at sides. 4 varied large samples of embroidery in corners. 15 smaller samples. Very large ornamental panel in center. Spray of roses and "ANNO 1771" above. // M. Cutler no. 867. Translation of words: Made by Jacoba Stamperius under instruction of Maria Letellier.