IDENTIFIERS
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id:	225714
accession number:	T.45-2018

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Wednesday 21 November 2018
updated:	Monday 16 December 2019

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: wool, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross stitch.
33cm x 37cm
13" x 14 5/8"

Wool, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross stitch.

Floral repeat framing border enclosing three separate sections. The top with a central tree flanked byflower pots, deer, flower baskets. The central section has depiction of the Temptation of Adam & Eve flanked by various traditional detached motifs The lower section contains the inscription workedabove a crown, lion, leopard, flower branches & pots. 
The verse is "Virtue's the Chiefest beauty of the Mind.....", beneath it "Elizabeth Gatford Hazelgrove finished this sampler/November 13 18??/ Aged ?? Years"

Elizabeth was probably the daughter of John Haazelgrove (born Cuckfield 1797),. named as a nariner in the 1841 census, and she probably married Thomas Harding (born c.1820) 24 th September 1848, a farm baillif in the 1871 census.
title:	sampler

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
collection:	Butcher Collection

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225714





CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1900
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1900

CREATORS
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maker: Elizabeth Gatford Hazelgrove

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 32.5

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 36.8