Sampler
Parnell Mackett
1690
- Medium
- Linen, plain weave; bands of cut and drawn thread work in darning, interlocking lace, satin, and needle lace filling stitches; bands of needle lace or a cut and drawn thread grid and bands embroidered with silk and linen in Algerian eye, back, cross, long-armed cross, two-sided Italian cross, double running, running, satin and a variety of buttonhole stitches
- Dimensions
- 21.1 × 106.2 cm (8 3/8 × 41 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
silk (fiber)linensamplerenglish17th Centuryneedlework (visual works)Textileneedleworkingplain weaving