Production: Unknown
Sampler, linen, with polychrome silks in back, cross, rococo, rice, Florentine, Rumanian and eyelet hole stitch. There is a selvedge at the top the other edges are cut. A spot motif sampler of twenty detached floral and geometric examples and all-over patterns including an acorn, oak leaf, pansy, carnation and a strawberry.
Given by Louis Colville Gray Clarke
Height: 8.3/8 in
Width: 8.3/4 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1948-05-17) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
17th Century#
After
1601
-
Before
1700
green, blue, red, buff, fawn, white
Silk
loosely woven
Linen
Weaving
: Sampler, linen, with polychrome silks in back, cross, rococo, rice, Florentine, Rumanian and eyelet hole stitch. There is a selvedge at the top the other edges are cut.
Embroidery
Accession number: T.1-1948
Primary reference Number: 110902
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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