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Production: Unidentified
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome wools in cross, double, running and eyelet hole stitch. There is a selvedge at the top and bottom and the sides are turned under and stitched. The sampler comprises 10 horizontal bands of stylized floral repeat patterns, an alphabet, the initials 'MP' and the date '1683'.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 21.1/4 in
Width: 9.3/4 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1683
: Charles II
polychrome
Wool
unbleached
Linen
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome wools in cross, double, running and eyelet hole stitch. There is a selvedge at the top and bottom and the sides are turned under and stitched
Embroidering
Inscription present: embroidered in wool thread
Accession number: T.67-1928
Primary reference Number: 110613
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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