IDENTIFIERS
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id:	110938
accession number:	T.9-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 17 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Cotton cambric worked in white cotten. A plain sewing sampler showing dressmaking and mending techniques. Embroidered with initials and date  ALF1900
title:	sampler

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Amy Louise French, the donor's aunt.


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 Mrs Mary E. Line

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110938





TECHNIQUES
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Flannel and cotton sampler worked with light green silk to show dressmaking, mending, and some simple embroidery techniques.  The edges are hemmed, buttonhole or bound with cream silk ribbon; there is a cotton band along the top right edge.
weaving
TECHNIQUES
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embroidering

CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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creation date:	1900 - 1900
creation date earliest:	1900
creation date latest:	1900
culture:	20th Century, Early

CREATORS
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maker: French, Amy Louise


EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Samplers
CITATIONS
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Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Samplers
Sampler Exhibition in the Octagon
Samplers Yesterday and Today
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