Sampler worked in cross stitch in colored silk on loosely woven unbleached linen, marked IK 1804, sampler embroidery needlework images silk linen, textile embroidery cross stitch Square sampler of very loose woven unbleached linen with narrow hem of 0.4 cm along all sides. The sampler is embroided in cross stitch with silk in the colors black light brown golden brown rust brown light rust brown light brown beige light orange salmon pink mid blue blue light turquoise light green gray green light olive green golden yellow yellow light yellow. The motifs are quite symmetrically embroided on the cloth divided: IK 1804 handicraft bible spy Canaan religion