IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110723 accession number: T.177-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 20 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Tablet sampler, unbleached linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in chain, cross and satin stitch; the edges are hemstitched. The Ten Commandments, Les Dix Commandements de la loie de Dieu, are spread over two tablets. In the spaces above the tablets there are detached motifs including the sun, the moon and winged angels with trumpets. The spaces inside the tablets are filled with birds, crowns, hearts, sprigs and a border design. Below the tablets, at the bottom of the sampler, a strawberry border and the inscriptuion 'Ienne Gvimon agée 10 ans' is worked. title: sampler LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110723 TECHNIQUES ---------- Sampler, tablet form, unbleached linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in chain, cross and satin stitch; the edges are hemstitched. weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1724 - 1724 creation date earliest: 1724 creation date latest: 1724 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Guimon, Jenne DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: in value: 23.1/2 dimension: Width units: in value: 18.3/4