Sampler (embroidery)
Sampler
1656 · Anna Bockett · Unknown
- Date
- 1656
- Maker
- Anna Bockett
- Place
- Unknown
- Medium
- Linen worked with silk thread; long-and-short, split, stem, back, tent, cross, and satin stiches
- Craft (Needle Nook label)
- Sampler (embroidery)
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Credit line
- Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Public domain. The Metropolitan Museum of Art marks this object and image as public domain (isPublicDomain: true). See the museum's open-access terms. This does not imply that the museum endorses Needle Nook.
Credit Sampler, 1656. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964. Public domain. View the object on the museum site
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