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Maker: Edwards, Ann
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
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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