IDENTIFIERS
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id:	110921
accession number:	T.33-1964

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 20 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in a variety of stitches; the sides are turned under and hemmed.  The top of the sampler is made up of horizontal line patterns which are followed by 21 horizontal bands which themselves are separated by more line patterns.  The sampler includes, alphabets (some with duplicate lettering), numerals, half line repeat border patterns, the Lords Prayer framed inside a rectangular panel, another panel with the inscription 'Elizabeth/H Tell May/the 12 1720', and some small panels of cutwork in the bottom band.
title:	sampler

NOTES
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type: history note
value: From the collection of Mrs Longman


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by Miss J. Minnet

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110921





TECHNIQUES
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Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in a variety of stitches; the sides are turned under and hemmed
weaving
TECHNIQUES
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embroidering

CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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creation date:	1720 - 1720
creation date earliest:	1720
creation date latest:	1720
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Tell, Elizabeth, H.