IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110729 accession number: T.183-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 20 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Linen band sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in satin, double running, four-sided, chevron, and eyelet stitch. All the edges are hemmed and trimmed with a fringe of red silk braid or ribbon and there are silk tassels in each corner. The central panel contains a coat of arms bordered by the inscription 'DONA MARIA DEL CARMENDELOS SANTOS Y DIVISIA AD MDCCLXXXVII', which in turn is framed by examples of repeat border patterns with stylized floral sprays worked in each corner. 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/110729 TECHNIQUES ---------- Linen band sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in satin, double running, four-sided, chevron, and eyelet stitch. All the edges are hemmed and trimmed with a fringe of red silk braid or ribbon and there are silk tassels in each corner. weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1787 - 1787 creation date earliest: 1787 creation date latest: 1787 culture: 18th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: del Carmendelos, Dona Maria DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 89 dimension: Length units: in value: 36.5/8 dimension: Width units: cm value: 49.5 dimension: Width units: in value: 19.5/8 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Samplers CITATIONS -------- Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Samplers Sampler Exhibition in the Octagon --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/T_183_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 475 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/T_183_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 475 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/T_183_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 475 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/preview_T_183_1928.jpg height: 400 pixels width: 250 pixels