Sampler

Cleveland Museum of Art

Off-white rectangular textile with hand-stitched colorful designs and lettering. Top section contains horizontal lines of stitching with decorative borders at top and bottom; the lines are stitched with uppercase and lowercase alphabet letters and numbers in various colors. Below the lines are more stitched designs, including flowers, birds, trees, vases, urns, a lantern, and other objects; also contains numbers. The background appears to be a light gray surface. The title of the work is "Sampler" by an unknown artist.