Possibly Germany or Netherlands
Sampler
18th century
Silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and yarns, chenille yarns, and silk, plain weave ribbons; embroidered in chain, individual running, satin, padded satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches; French knots, laidwork, couching
44.1 × 67.2 cm (17.4 × 26.5 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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