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Edwards, Ann
(Maker)
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks and wools in cross, double back, eyelet hole and double running stitches. The sampler comprises eight horizontal bands; the top seven are filled with repeat border patterns, band five containing a frog and a dog. Band eight has the name and date 'ANN EdWARds 1706' worked in cross-stitch.
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 48.9 cm
Width: 20 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1928-12-07)
by
Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th century
Production date:
AD 1706
: Queen Anne
polychrome Wool polychrome Silk unbleached Linen
Weaving : Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks and wools in cross, double back, eyelet hole and Holbein stitch
Embroidering
Accession number: T.102-1928
Primary reference Number: 110648
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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