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Production: Unidentified
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silk in cross and double running stitch. The sampler is initialled " I B" or "E B"and dated 1672 .It comprises 15 horizontal bands all of which contain repeat border patterns; some in addition also contain detached motifs. Band 2 has 'boxers'; 5, keys; 7, two-headed eagles; 8, stags; 9, a cockeral and 10, a squirrel.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 80.3 cm
Length: 29.7/8 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#
Production date:
AD 1672
: Charles II
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silk in cross and double running stitch.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.52-1928
Primary reference Number: 110598
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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