Artist/Maker
Acum
Sample card
1850-1900
Place made, probablyGuangzhou, China, Asia
Paper, silk
Overall: 19 7/8 x 10 3/4 in. ( 50.5 x 27.3 cm )
INV.12030
DescriptionVertical rectangular paper sample card of 9 designs embroidered in various colors of silk floss onto various colors of silk swatches, with pointed sloping top and straight sides and bottom, reverse covered in blue silk; stock number framed across top, three horizontal rows of designs, each swatch numbered and each row with blue block-printed floral motif border.Markingsprinted: top center, in red: "C B / No. 1"
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