Mexico

Sampler

1825/75
Linen, plain weave; cut and drawn-work embroidered with linen and silk floss in Aztec, hem, interlaced loop, Russian overcast, and a variation of the Roman stitch; and embroidered with linen and silk floss in back, cross, double running, long-armed cross, and satin stitches
27.6 × 70.2 cm (10.9 × 27.6 in)

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