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LastDodo number
4557447
Area
Miscellaneous
Title
Grietje Amelings 1783
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Year
1783
Dimensions
49x31 cm
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Sampler, silk on linen, with multiple alphabets and traditional motifs, which are common on Groningen sampler. The "Groninger G" is also included. Origin: The cloth originally hung in the Oldambtster farm (1796) in Beerta (Groningen) and was made by the first resident Grietje Amelings. This farm has been moved and rebuilt in the Dutch Open Air Museum Technique: cross stitch Info: A counting pattern of this sampler is available at the Museum of Needle Art

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