These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.
Download this imageCreative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.
Production: Slade, Ursula
Linen white work sampler embroidered with linen thread in satin and back stitch with hollie point and needle lace insertions. All the edges are hemmed. The sampler is almost square in shape and is made up of inserted panels of hollie point and needle lace, neatly divided and bordered by repeat patterns in counted satin stitch. The sampler carries the inscription 'VrsVla/Slade' in the middle right panel.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 21.75 cm
Width: 21 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, first half#
Production date:
AD 1728
ground and thread Linen
Weaving
: Linen white work sampler embroidered with linen thread in satin and back stitch with hollie point and needle lace insertions. All the edges are hemmed.
Embroidering
Needlepoint (lace)
Accession number: T.136-1928
Primary reference Number: 110682
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sampler" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110682 Accessed: 2024-11-09 00:42:19
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110682
|title=Sampler
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-09 00:42:19|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-110682
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/large_T_136_1928_1_201607_kly25_dc2.jpg" alt="Sampler" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Sampler</figcaption> </figure> </div>
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...