IDENTIFIERS
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id:	110770
accession number:	T.39-1938

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 20 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Band sampler, wool, embroidered with black silk thread in cross, eyelet hole and four-sided stitch.  The edges are bound with black ribbon.  The sampler comprises 14 horizontal bands which are separated by waved lines.  The bands include alphabets, numerals, crowns, hearts, crossed swords and the inscription 'Greatness in virtue only's understood None's truly/great that is not truly good. Honour's a god that/none but Fools adore: the Wife have nobler/Happiness in Store. If all Mankind would live in mutual/ Love This World would much resemble that above'.
title:	sampler

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110770





TECHNIQUES
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Band sampler, wool, embroidered with black silk thread in cross, eyelet hole and four-sided stitch
weaving
TECHNIQUES
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binding
TECHNIQUES
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embroidering

CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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creation date:	1777 - 1777
creation date earliest:	1777
creation date latest:	1777
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Alder, Christian Ann

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 31.8

dimension: Length
units: in
value: 12.1/2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 24

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 9.1/2



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