IDENTIFIERS
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id:	110810
accession number:	T.79-1938

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, tent, long and short, eyelet and rococo stitch with French knots.  The edges are turned under and stitched.  There are repeat pattern borders to either side of the sampler with an alphabet at the top and the inscription 'AO 1742' at the bottom.  There are other groups of initials distributed amongst the various floral and figurative detached motifs.
title:	sampler

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/110810





TECHNIQUES
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Sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, tent, long and short, eyelet and rococo stitch with French knots.  The edges are turned under and stitched.
weaving
TECHNIQUES
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embroidering

CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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creation date:	1742 - 1742
creation date earliest:	1742
creation date latest:	1742
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: in
value: 13.1/2

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 11.1/2



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Samplers
CITATIONS
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Sampler Exhibition in the Octagon
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