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A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns, silk floss, gold gilt strip wound around silk core, glass and metal beads in brick, cross, oblong cross, diamond eyelet, flame, plaited, running stem, straight gobelin and tent stitches; edged and backed in plain weave; four plain weave bows.

Sampler

1875/1925

England or United States

England

Linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns, silk floss, gold gilt strip wound around silk core, glass and metal beads in brick, cross, oblong cross, diamond eyelet, flame, plaited, running stem, straight gobelin and tent stitches; edged and backed in plain weave; four plain weave bows

Textiles