Production: Unidentified
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread in back and satin stitch with horizontal bands of cutwork rectangles and circles filled with holliepoint and needle lace stitches. The cut edges are roughly over sewn. There are various floral, figurative and geometric motifs depicted in addition to the initials 'S B' and the date '1737'.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1737
: George II
ground and thread Linen
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread in back and satin stitch with horizontal bands of cutwork rectangles and circles filled with holliepoint and needle lace stitches. The cut edges are roughly over sewn.
Embroidering
Cutwork
Accession number: T.137-1928
Primary reference Number: 110683
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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