IDENTIFIERS
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id:	110793
accession number:	T.62-1938

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 20 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Bordered sampler, wool, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, eyelet hole and satin stitch and bound with a dark green ribbon.  A stylized flower and leaf border frames the main body of the sampler which comprises a vertical band of a repeat border pattern, a house, two birds on the roof, two in flight above, a garden with a lawn, a fence, a butterfly, the name and date 'Hannah Bird September 8 1834', and the inscription 'TRue Peace/ lord it is not life to live/ If thy presence thou deny/Lord if thou thy presence give/Tis no longer death to die/ Source and giver of repose/ singly from thy smile it flows/ peace and happiness are thine/ Mine they are if thou art mine/I shall be satisfied when I awake with thy likeness/ Ps 17.15'.
title:	sampler

NOTES
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type: history note
value: purchased by the donor from Miss Culter in 1898


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110793





TECHNIQUES
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Border sampler, wool, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, eyelet hole and satin stitch and bound with a dark green ribbon
weaving
TECHNIQUES
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embroidering
TECHNIQUES
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binding

CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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creation date:	1834 - 1834
creation date earliest:	1834
creation date latest:	1834
culture:	19th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Bird, Hannah

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 42.8

dimension: Length
units: in
value: 16.7/8

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 32.7

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 12.7/8



IMAGES

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