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Maker: Jones, Barbarah
Sampler, yellow linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch. There is a selvedge on the left edge; the other edges are turned under and stitched. The Ten Commandments are worked within two arches above an almost symmetrical arrangement of floral and figurative motifs. The inscription reads ' made by me Barbarah Jones ye year 1723'.
Dr. J.W.L Glaisher Bequest
Length: 64 cm
Length: 1'9" in
Width: 53.25 cm
Width: 2'1.1/4" in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1723
: George I
Weaving
: Sampler, yellow linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch. There is a selvedge on the left edge; the other edges are turned under and stitched.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.125-1928
Primary reference Number: 110671
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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