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Maker: Layton, Rebekah
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in chain, cross, eyelet hole and double running stitch. The sampler comprises five horizontal bands including an alphabet, repeat border patterns and the inscription BY ME YOUR/DAUGHTER REBEKAH/LAYTON 1668'.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 41.9 cm
Length: 16.1/2 in
Width: 21.9 cm
Width: 9 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1668
: Charles II
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in chain, cross, eyelet hole and double running stitch.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.38-1928
Primary reference Number: 110584
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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