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An American sampler: "Margaret Barnholt her sampler done in the twelth [sic] year of her age 1831".
An American sampler: "Margaret Barnholt her sampler done in the twelth [sic] year of her age 1831".
English band sampler featuring 'boxers', c. 1650
English band sampler featuring 'boxers', c. 1650
Cross-stitch alphabet sampler worked by Elizabeth Laidman, 1760
Cross-stitch alphabet sampler worked by Elizabeth Laidman, 1760
'Biblical' sampler by Elizabeth Ross dated 1786
'Biblical' sampler by Elizabeth Ross dated 1786
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Embroidery sampler by Alice Maywood, 1826
Embroidery sampler by Alice Maywood, 1826
Laid threads, a surface technique in wool on linen. The Bayeux Tapestry, 11th century
Laid threads, a surface technique in wool on linen. The Bayeux Tapestry, 11th century
Detail of embroidered silk gauze ritual garment. Rows of even, round chain stitch used for outline and color. 4th century BC, Zhou tomb at Mashan, Hub
Detail of embroidered silk gauze ritual garment. Rows of even, round chain stitch used for outline and color. 4th century BC, Zhou tomb at Mashan, Hubei, China.
A pair of Chinese shoes for bound 'lily' feet
A pair of Chinese shoes for bound 'lily' feet