Sampler

Anna Wakker

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sampler by Anna Wakker. The image shows a rectangular piece of beige fabric with a stitched sampler. The top section features rows of red stitched text and symbols including the alphabet, numbers, and decorative designs. Underneath the top section, there are three rows of stitched images. The first row includes a woman in blue, a bouquet of flowers, and a brown horse. The second row features a castle, the word 'God', and another castle. The third row shows a floral arrangement, a man with a dog, and another floral arrangement. The images and text are stitched in various colors, including red, blue, green, brown, and black. The sampler includes the date Anno 1803.