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Maker: Nicklus, Elizabeth
Band sampler, linen embroidered with linen and polychrome silk threads in cross, chain, knot, double running, double hem stitch, Roumanian and satin stitches. Comprising 27 horizontal bands, repeat border patterns, an upper case alphabet and the inscriptions " ELIZABeth NICklus" "Her SAMPler" and "August the tweNty SeCONd 1681"
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 91.4 cm
Length: 36 in
Width: 26.6 cm
Width: 10.1/2 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1681
: Charles II
coarse
Linen
polychrome
Silk
Linen thread
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen and polychrome silk threads in cross, chain, knot,double running, double hem, Rumanian and satin stitch
Embroidering
Accession number: T.64-1928
Primary reference Number: 110610
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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