Production: Unidentified
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch. The sampler is divided into 24 horizontal bands featuring alphabets, numerals, the crucifixion, the Instruments of the Passion, a man with keys, a spinster, a parrot on a spray, a stag, a lion, a pierced heart, flowers in a vase, all-over patterns, repeat border patterns, simple lines and the initials 'ICS CSE'.
Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest
Length: 44.3/4 in
Width: 9.7/8 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Longman, H. A., Mrs
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1776
Weaving
: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch
Embroidering
Inscription present: embroidered in silk thread inside stylized wreaths and surmounted by coronets
Accession number: T.104-1938
Primary reference Number: 110835
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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