The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of January 29, 2023

Sampler

1800s

Germany, 19th century

Embroidery; cotton on cotton

Overall: 59.1 x 55.3 cm (23 1/4 x 21 3/4 in.)

The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother 1942.525

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

top center: "Clara Krogsgaard"; upper left: "Andreas./ Eduard./ Oswald./ Waldemar."; upper right: "Wilhelmme./ Bertha./ Anna./ Ida."; center, rows of alphabet and numerals, below: "Emilie Boltsch./ Lehrerin"; on either side and below center alphabet and numerals, another set of alphabet.

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1942.525