IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110683 accession number: T.137-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 17 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread in back and satin stitch with horizontal bands of cutwork rectangles and circles filled with holliepoint and needle lace stitches. The cut edges are roughly over sewn. There are various floral, figurative and geometric motifs depicted in addition to the initials 'S B' and the date '1737'. title: sampler LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110683 TECHNIQUES ---------- Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread in back and satin stitch with horizontal bands of cutwork rectangles and circles filled with holliepoint and needle lace stitches. The cut edges are roughly over sewn. weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering TECHNIQUES ---------- cutwork CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1737 - 1737 creation date earliest: 1737 creation date latest: 1737 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Samplers CITATIONS -------- Sampler Exhibition in the Octagon Samplers Yesterday and Today ---