Sampler

Museum number:
3-23548
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2393
Description:
Sampler; linen plain weave; silk embroidery; pastel colors in single and double cross-stitch; 39.4 cm X 57.2 cm. Translation of rebus: "When love crowns two fastright hearts, a key (?) guides them and a hope sustains them." (Anchor symbol for hope). Made in Queretaro (by) Maria Martinez.
Donor:
Mrs. Richard S. Robinson and Richard S. Robinson
Collection place:
Querétaro City, Queretaro, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico; Queretaro
Culture or time period:
Mexican
Collector:
Virginia Wickenden
Collection date:
1923-1925
Materials:
Linen (material) and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Samplers (textile art)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
width 39.4 centimeters and length 57.2 centimeters
Comment:
L-5-1
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Sampler, accession number 3-23548, described as Sampler; linen plain weave; silk embroidery; pastel colors in single and double cross-stitch; 39.4 cm X 57.2 cm. Translation of rebus: "When love crowns two fastright hearts, a key (?) guides them and a hope sustains them." (Anchor symbol for hope). Made in Queretaro (by) Maria Martinez.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Sampler, accession number 3-23548, described as Sampler; linen plain weave; silk embroidery; pastel colors in single and double cross-stitch; 39.4 cm X 57.2 cm. Translation of rebus: "When love crowns two fastright hearts, a key (?) guides them and a hope sustains them." (Anchor symbol for hope). Made in Queretaro (by) Maria Martinez.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Sampler, accession number 3-23548, described as Sampler; linen plain weave; silk embroidery; pastel colors in single and double cross-stitch; 39.4 cm X 57.2 cm. Translation of rebus: "When love crowns two fastright hearts, a key (?) guides them and a hope sustains them." (Anchor symbol for hope). Made in Queretaro (by) Maria Martinez.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Sampler, accession number 3-23548, described as Sampler; linen plain weave; silk embroidery; pastel colors in single and double cross-stitch; 39.4 cm X 57.2 cm. Translation of rebus: "When love crowns two fastright hearts, a key (?) guides them and a hope sustains them." (Anchor symbol for hope). Made in Queretaro (by) Maria Martinez.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sampler, accession number 3-23548, described as Sampler; linen plain weave; silk embroidery; pastel colors in single and double cross-stitch; 39.4 cm X 57.2 cm. Translation of rebus: "When love crowns two fastright hearts, a key (?) guides them and a hope sustains them." (Anchor symbol for hope). Made in Queretaro (by) Maria Martinez.

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