IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110896 accession number: T.1-1946 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 20 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Border sampler, wool, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch. A waved stem, flower bud and leaf border frames the main body of the sampler which comprises four horizontal bands. These include alphabets, numerals, waved stem borders with geometrical flowers, a large crown, a fruit basket, a flower in a two handled vase, a flowering plant in a pot, clipped bushes, the name and date 'Caroline Collins, aged 11, George IV 1820-1830' and the verse 'On Charity/ Charity, decent, modest, easy, kind/Softens the high and rears the abject mind/knows with just reins and gentle hand to guide/Betwixt vile shame and arbitrary pride/Not soon provoked she easily forgives/ and much she suffers as she believes'. title: sampler LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Miss Alice J. Cooke STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110896 TECHNIQUES ---------- Border sampler, wool, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1820 - 1830 creation date earliest: 1820 creation date latest: 1830 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Collins, Caroline DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 43.2 dimension: Length units: in value: 17 dimension: Width units: cm value: 40.3 dimension: Width units: in value: 15.7/8 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: British Embroidery title: Sampled Lives: Samplers from the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Sampled Lives: Samplers from the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa36/T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 989 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa36/mid_T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_dc2.jpg height: 518 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa36/T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 989 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa36/preview_T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_dc2.jpg height: 259 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/506/675/large_T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_mas.jpg height: 1166 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/506/675/mid_T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_mas.jpg height: 569 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/T.1-1946_1_201607_kly25_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/506/675/preview_T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_mas.jpg height: 285 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/506/675/T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_mas.ptif height: 5631 pixels width: 4946 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/629/96/large_T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_dc1.jpg height: 1054 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/629/96/mid_T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_dc1.jpg height: 515 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/629/96/T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_dc1.jpg height: 3108 pixels width: 3020 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/629/96/preview_T_1_1946_1_201607_kly25_dc1.jpg height: 257 pixels width: 250 pixels