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Maker: Seer, Lilian M
Whitework sampler, cotton, embroidered with white cotton thread in three-sided and overcast stitch with twenty-five rectangles of drawn fabric stitches. The edges are buttonholed.
History note: Purchased from the Exhibition of Decorative Art at the Royal Academy 1923, no 580
Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest
Length: 11.3/4 in
Width: 11 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Longman, H. A., Mrs
20th Century
Production date:
AD 1923
ground and thread (white) Cotton
Weaving
: White work sampler, cotton, embroidered with white cotton thread in three-sided and overcast stitch with twenty-five rectangles of drawn fabric stitches. The edges are buttonholed.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.74-1938
Primary reference Number: 110805
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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