IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110809 accession number: T.78-1938 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 20 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Sampler, coarse linen, embroidered with wool threads in cross and darning stitches. The sampler is formed by two separate pieces of canvas connected by an insertion stitch and a border pattern in darning. The upper section contains alphabets in horizontal bands and a waved stem and bud border pattern. The lower section includes repeat border patterns, flower vases, acorn and sprig design, carnations and the initials 'A CB I'. title: sampler LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110809 TECHNIQUES ---------- Sampler, coarse linen, embroidered with wool threads in cross and darning stitches. weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1798 - 1798 creation date earliest: 1798 creation date latest: 1798 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: in value: 63.1/2