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Maker: Phelpes, Anne
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in double running, cross, satin and trellis stitch. The sampler is made up of nine horizontal bands containing repeat border patterns, 'boxers', an alphabet, birds (with beads for eyes) and the inscription 'ANNE PHELPES 1661'.
History note: Purchased by the donor November 5, 1927
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 18.1/8 in
Width: 7.1/4 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1661
: Mary II
glass
Beads
polychrome
Silk
Linen
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in double running, cross, satin and trellis stitch.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.27-1928
Primary reference Number: 110574
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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