Who created "Sampler"?

Sampler was created by Ann Bourn in 1625/50.

When was "Sampler" created?

This artwork was created 1625/50.

Is "Sampler" in the public domain?

Yes, Sampler is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Sampler

Q: What medium is "Sampler"?

Sampler is Linen, plain weave; bands of cut and drawn thread work in double faggot, double hem, interlocking lace, overcast, Roumanian, and needle lace filling stitches; bands of needle lace worked on a cut and drawn thread ground; and bands embroidered in double faggot, double hem, double running, eyelet, satin and stem stitches.

Ann Bourn

1625/50

Medium

Linen, plain weave; bands of cut and drawn thread work in double faggot, double hem, interlocking lace, overcast, Roumanian, and needle lace filling stitches; bands of needle lace worked on a cut and drawn thread ground; and bands embroidered in double faggot, double hem, double running, eyelet, satin and stem stitches

Dimensions

17.2 × 91.4 cm (6 3/4 × 36 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

109296

Sampler

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