IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110899 accession number: T.9-1946 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 20 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: White linen sampler embroidered with blue cotton thread worked in hem, running, double running, back, cross, herringbone, feather, daisy and whipped stem stitch, French knots, damask darning, needle weaving, cut and drawn work with needlepoint lace filling stitches and plain sewing. The sampler is made up of two joined pieces of linen; all the edges are hemmed and the corners mitred. Along the top tape loops, buttons, hooks and eyes are symmetrically arranged. The larger section of the sampler contains five inserted patches, four cut and drawn border patterns and the initials 'G E F B' on the bottom hem. The lower section contains four rectangular damask darns with '1894' inscribed on the top hem. title: sampler NOTES ----- type: history note value: The sampler was worked by Mary's sister at the Gloustershire School of Domestic Science in 1894 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Miss Mary Barnardisten STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110899 TECHNIQUES ---------- White linen sampler embroidered with blue cotton thread worked in hem, running, double running, back, cross, herringbone, feather, daisy and whipped stem stitch, French knots, damask darning, needle weaving, cut and drawn work with needlepoint lace filling stitches and plain sewing. The sampler is made up of two joined pieces of linen; all the edges are hemmed and the corners mitred. weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering TECHNIQUES ---------- cut and drawn work TECHNIQUES ---------- needleweaving CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1894 - 1894 creation date earliest: 1894 creation date latest: 1894 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 56.5 dimension: Length units: in value: 22.1/2 dimension: Width units: cm value: 34 dimension: Width units: in value: 13.3/8 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Sampled Lives: Samplers from the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Samplers Yesterday and Today English Samplers at the Fitzwilliam Sampled Lives: Samplers from the Fitzwilliam Museum The Cross stitch and Sampler book --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: 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