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Production: Unknown
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, double running and lace filling stitches. The top comprises a band filled with detached motifs including birds, a frog and a rabbit. Six horizontal bands of repeat patterns, one of which contains 'boxers', fill the remainder of the canvas.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 74.3 cm
Length: 29.1/4 in
Width: 22.2 cm
Width: 8.3/4 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
Circa
1650
CE
-
Before
1700
CE
polychrome
Silk
unbleached
Linen
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, double running and lace filling stitches
Embroidering
Accession number: T.13-1928
Primary reference Number: 110560
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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