Sampler

Creator Name

Rindelite Brougers

Cultural Context

Date

1760s

Source

About the work

"Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum" Object Description

Fourteen darning crosses and one darning corner. Name, date, and crown in center.

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Title

Sampler

Creator

Rindelite Brougers, Embroiderer

Worktype

embroidery & stitching; Sampler; Embroidery (visual works); Samplers (embroidery)

Cultural Context

Material

Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in running (pattern darning), stem and eyelet stitches on plain weave foundation

Dimensions

H x W: 35 x 40.6 cm (13 3/4 x 16 in.)

Technique

Language

Date

1760s

Provenance

Credit Line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer

Style Period

Rights

CC0

Inscription

Location

Netherlands

Source

Subject

Topic

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Rindelite Brougers, Sampler, 1760s, "Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum", Smithsonian Institution. CC0.