Production: Unidentified
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and hem stitch. The edges are hem stitched. The sampler comprises 12 horizontal bands which feature narrow repeat border patterns, alphabets, numerals, line edging, crowns, coronets, detached designs (birds, flowers in pot, sprigs, key, padlock, table and chairs), 12 sets of initials and a wreath containing the initials 'SRS'.
Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest
Length: 11.5/8 in
Width: 9.7/8 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Longman, H. A., Mrs
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1824
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and hem stitch. The edges are hem stitched
Embroidering
Accession number: T.108-1938
Primary reference Number: 110839
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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