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Maker: Stone, Elizabeth
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread and polychrome silks in buttonhole, eyelet, double running, double hem and satin stitch. The sampler comprises 29 horizontal bands of repeat border patterns, detached motifs, an alphabet and the inscription 'Elizabeth Stone 1658'.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 38 in
Width: 6.1/4 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century, Mid#
Production date:
AD 1658
: Commonwealth
ground and thread
Linen
polychrome
Silk
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread and polychrome silks in buttonhole, eyelet, double running, double hem and satin stitch.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.22-1928
Primary reference Number: 110569
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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