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Maker: Edmonds, Mary
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread and polychrome silks in cross, eyelet hole, Holbein, Rumanian and needle point lace stitches. The sampler comprises 20 horizontal bands featuring repeat border patterns, alphabets, the name and date ' Mary Edmonds 1682', and the inscription 'IS 13 YEARS 4 MONETHS 1669'.
History note: Exhibited at the Fine Art Society Exhibition of Old Needlework
Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest
Length: 52.7 cm
Length: 20.3/4 in
Width: 20.2 cm
Width: 8 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Longman, H. A., Mrs
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1682
: Charles II
polychrome
Silk
unbleached
Linen
Linen thread
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread and polychrome silks in cross, eyelet hole, Holbein, Rumanian and needle point lace stitches
Embroidering
Accession number: T.10-1938
Primary reference Number: 110741
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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