IDENTIFIERS
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id:	110830
accession number:	T.99-1938

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Darning sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and satin stitch with pattern or damask darning.  The edges are turned under, stitched and trimmed with bobbin lace.  The sampler comprises of thirteen examples of darning patterns with a further four framing a cockerel, wreath and coronet with the inscription 'ANNA HOUWD 1754'.
title:	sampler

NOTES
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type: history note
value: given to the donor by J.E. in 1869


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/110830





TECHNIQUES
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Darning sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and satin stitch with pattern or damask darning.  The edges are turned under, stitched and trimmed with bobbin lace.
weaving
TECHNIQUES
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embroidering
TECHNIQUES
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darning

CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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creation date:	1754 - 1754
creation date earliest:	1754
creation date latest:	1754
culture:	18th Century, Mid

CREATORS
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maker: Houw, Anna D

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: in
value: 16.1/2

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 15.1/2



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Samplers
CITATIONS
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Sampler Exhibition in the Octagon
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