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Sampler

1828
Cotton, plain weave; examples of darning in polychrome, embroidered around outer edges in silk and in cross stitch with tiny border of punched work held in place by cotton thread stitches
37.1 × 37.1 cm (14.6 × 14.6 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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