Maker: Ware, Grace
Whitework sampler, linen, embroidered with linen threads in double hem, faggot, eyelet hole and satin stitch. The sampler comprises six horizontal bands which depict two alphabets, one in satin stitch the other in eyelet hole stitch, an inscription in satin stitch which reads 'Grace Ware Jan 31 1667'.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 39.4 cm
Length: 15.1/2 in
Width: 7.1/2 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1667
: Charles II
Weaving
: White work sampler, linen, embroidered with linen threads in double hem, faggot, eyelet hole and satin stitch.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.36-1928
Primary reference Number: 110582
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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