Counted silk on linen sampler worked across the full width of the handwoven linen with selvedge at each side and hemmed top and bottom; design consists of two columns of equal width divided vertically by a small column of fishbone embroidery stitch in a neutral silk thread; surface stitched rows on the left are done in variations of satin stitch and those on the right side are variations of cross stitch.
16 x 13 in (40.6 x 33 cm)
Gift of Mrs. William T. Golden, 1973
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The Embroiderers’ Guild of America, Inc. 1355 Bardstown Road Suite 157 • Louisville, KY 40204
