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Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen and silver metal thread in hem, double hem, Roumanian, satin and needle lace stitches. The sampler comprises 11 horizontal bands; the top five are worked in needlelace stitches, band six contains a wide and a narrow border design placed vertically, and bands seven to eleven contain further repeat patterns. At the bottom there is a space containing some experimental metal thread stitching.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 60.3 cm
Length: 23.3/4 in
Width: 14.5 cm
Width: 5.3/4 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1928-12-07)
by
Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1680
ground and threads Linen Silver metal thread
Weaving : Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen and silver metal thread in hem, double hem, Rumanian, needlepoint and satin stitch
Embroidering
Accession number: T.63-1928
Primary reference Number: 110609
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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