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Linen band sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, long-armed cross, double running, threaded running stitch and various over cast drawn thread stitches. The sides are hemmed and there is a selvedge at the top and a raw edge at the bottom. The sampler is organised in horizontal bands containing stylized floral and geometric patterns and in the top band the inscription 'DENOB. e DE 48/LOA. CABOEN 24/ GELITAFLORES/ DEMANO DEAN.' worked out.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Length: 68.5 cm
Length: 27.3/4 in
Width: 17 cm
Width: 7.1/8 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1748
Weaving
: Linen band sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, long-armed cross, double running, threaded running stitch and various over cast drawn thread stitches. The sides are hemmed and there is a selvedge at the top and a raw edge at the bottom.
Embroidery
Inscription present: embroidered in dark blue silk thread
Accession number: T.182-1928
Primary reference Number: 110728
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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