Who created "Sampler"?

Sampler was created by Parnell Mackett in 1690.

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 darning, interlocking lace, satin, and needle lace filling stitches; bands of needle lace or a cut and drawn thread grid and bands embroidered with silk and linen in Algerian eye, back, cross, long-armed cross, two-sided Italian cross, double running, running, satin and a variety of buttonhole stitches.

Parnell Mackett

1690

Medium

Linen, plain weave; bands of cut and drawn thread work in darning, interlocking lace, satin, and needle lace filling stitches; bands of needle lace or a cut and drawn thread grid and bands embroidered with silk and linen in Algerian eye, back, cross, long-armed cross, two-sided Italian cross, double running, running, satin and a variety of buttonhole stitches

Dimensions

21.1 × 106.2 cm (8 3/8 × 41 3/4 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

154915

Sampler

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