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Maker: Hacket, Sarah
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks and linen thread in chain, cross, double running, satin, eyelethole, & needle lace filling stitches The sampler comprises 15 horizontal bands of repeat border patterns, three alphabets, the date '1694' and the inscription 'SARAH HACKeT'.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 31 in
Width: 8.1/4 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1694
: Mary
ground and thread
Linen
polychrome
Silk
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks and linen thread in cross, double running, satin, Rumanian, eyelet, trellis, filling and hemstitch. There is a selvedge at the top and bottom and the sides are turned under and stitched.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.84-1928
Primary reference Number: 110630
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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