- Maker
- Unknown
- Date made
- ca. 1785
- Origin
- Mexico
- Stitches
- Satin, Cross, Drawnwork, Needlace, etc.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Upper two thirds of sampler has various motifs of many different types of birds, flowers, the sun, angels, eight pointed stars, a leopard, a woman in a long skirt and another small female figure, butterflies, and more. The bottom third is filled with large and small squares of various patterns with various rows of cross bands at the bottom. No border. For similar motifs see #4055.
- Inscription
- An inscription is either stitched or written in the upper third and next to the large female figure but is not discernible. //
- Length Without Frame
- 21 3/8"
- Width Without Frame
- 9 3/8"
- Historical Owner
- M.92.105.1 Costume Council Fund
- Owner
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
- Owner Private
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art
