Sampler (embroidery)
Sampler
1852 · Eliza Ryan · Ireland
- Date
- 1852
- Maker
- Eliza Ryan
- Place
- Ireland
- Medium
- Cotton, plain weave; cutwork embroidered with wool in overcast stitch; embroidered with silk and wool in cross, long-armed cross, outline, satin and stem stitches
- Craft (Needle Nook label)
- Sampler (embroidery)
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Credit line
- Gift of Katherine Togerty Hannigan
Public domain. Art Institute of Chicago marks this object and image as public domain (is_public_domain: true). See the museum's open-access terms. This does not imply that the museum endorses Needle Nook.
Credit Sampler, 1852. Art Institute of Chicago. Gift of Katherine Togerty Hannigan. Public domain. View the object on the museum site
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