Sampler; silk embr. on cotton plain weave ground; various birds and floral designs in center w/ varied geom. and floral border designs in red; 37.3 x 75.2 cm. Materials/Techniques: Varicolored (red, brown, blue) silk embr. on white cotton plain weave ground.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico
Culture or time period:
Mexican
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
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 74.93 centimeters and width 36.83 centimeters