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Production: Unknown
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread. There is a selvedge at the bottom whilst the other edges are turned under and stitched. Two horizontal bands of cutwork with needle lace filling stitches are divided by rows of double hemstitch. The sampler is unfinished.
History note: Purchased by the donor in 1893
Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest
Length: 10 in
Width: 6.3/4 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Longman, H. A., Mrs
17th Century#
After
1601
-
Before
1700
ground and thread Linen
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread. There is a selvedge at the bottom whilst the other edges are turned under and stitched.
Embroidering
Cutwork
Accession number: T.13-1938
Primary reference Number: 110744
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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