Sampler; geometric and floral and one bird in cross stitch embroidery on plainweave ground; varicolored embroidery on white; green stains at bottom; 51.5 by 21.5 cm. Mexico unspecified. Wool embroidery on cotton plainweave. See conservator’s report in accession envelope.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico
Culture or time period:
Mexican
Materials:
Cotton (textile) and Linen (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Samplers (textile art)
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
length 52.07 centimeters and width 21.59 centimeters