Production: Unidentified
The sampler contains thirty rectangles with different needle run stitches with below them the date '1853', the initial 'RZ' and five repeat patterns. The sampler is edged with bobbin lace.
Given by Miss Alys Kingsley
Length: 1'2.5/8 ft
Width: 4' in
Method of acquisition: Given (1939-02-21) by Kingsley, Alys, Miss
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1853
bobbin lace (probably)
Linen
thread
Linen
Net
Weaving
: Whitework sampler made of net embroidered with linen thread and is edged with bobbin lace.
Embroidering
Bobbin lace
Inscription present: embroidered with linen thread
Accession number: T.3-1939
Primary reference Number: 110870
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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