IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110722 accession number: T.176-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 20 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Linen sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and satin stitch. Three of the edges are hemmed and there is a selvedge at the bottom. The sampler is inscribed with the Lord's Prayer and the Ten Commandments in French. The inscription is worked over two horizontal tables named 'Premiére table' and 'La seconde table'. In addition to the Commandments, the following is worked ' Fait par moi Magdelaine Breillet Agée de huit ans et 3 mois 1743-4'. 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/110722 TECHNIQUES ---------- Linen sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and satin stitch. Three of the edges are hemmed and there is a selvedge at the bottom. weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1743 - 1744 creation date earliest: 1743 creation date latest: 1744 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Breillat, Maddeleine DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 64.5 dimension: Length units: in value: 20.1/2 dimension: Width units: cm value: 42 dimension: Width units: in value: 16.3/4 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Samplers CITATIONS -------- Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Samplers Sampler Exhibition in the Octagon --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/T_176_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 510 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/mid_T_176_1928.jpg height: 745 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/T_176_1928.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 510 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/preview_T_176_1928.jpg height: 373 pixels width: 250 pixels