IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110826 accession number: T.95-1938 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 20 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and stem stitch. The edges are turned under and buttonholed. Two horizontal bands at the top include an alphabet, numerals and two repeat patterns with the date '1691' immediately beneath. Floral and figurative detached motifs are arranged almost symmetrically either side of larger central motifs which include and Agnus Dei and a wreath enclosing the initials 'DD'. 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/110826 TECHNIQUES ---------- Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and stem stitch. The edges are turned under and buttonholed. weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1691 - 1691 creation date earliest: 1691 creation date latest: 1691 culture: 17th Century# CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: in value: 16.1/4 dimension: Width units: in value: 11.1/4 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Samplers CITATIONS -------- Sampler Exhibition in the Octagon ---