- Maker
- Unknown
- Date made
- ca. 1550-1650
- Origin
- Nepal, Asia
- Stitches
- Brick, Chain
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Cotton
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Sampler shows six people in traditional Nepalese dress. In the center two (a man and a woman(?)) sit on cushions, hands in traditional poses. On either side of them is a warrior, each holding a saber. Next is a male dancer on the L and a female dancer on the R. Various motifs of flowers, two pots, and many designs. On each end a wide panel with three large flowers.
- Inscription
- No inscription
- Length Without Frame
- 11"
- Width Without Frame
- 43"
- Historical Owner
- #1963.36.1 Gift of Stella Kramrisch 1963
- Owner
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner Private
- Philadelphia Museum of Art