Production:
Unidentified
Production:
Unknown
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, four-sided, and hem stitches. The edges are turned under and hemstitched. The sampler is made up of horizontal bands featuring a waved stem, acorn and leaf border pattern, narrow repeat border designs, alphabets, numerals, a wreath with the initials 'A I G' and the date '1826', two winged figures, an angel, a male figure above the initials 'E T', trees, a rainbow, the Temptation of Adam and Eve and an unfinished coat of arms.
History note: Given to the donor by J.E.
Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Longman, H. A., Mrs
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1826
loosely woven
Linen
polychrome
Silk
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, four-sided, and hem stitches. The edges are turned under and hemstitched.
Embroidering
Inscription present: embroidered in silk thread
Accession number: T.109-1938
Primary reference Number: 110840
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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