IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110855 accession number: T.124-1938 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 20 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in satin, cross, double running, eyelet, fagot and straight stitch. There is a selvedge on both sides and the top and bottom are turned under and hem stitched. A central motif of a flower pot with a pierced heart and vase of flowers is framed on either side by a small border and the inscription 'DE LAMANO DE PEPA GONZALES SYENDD MY MAESTRA I MARIA GONZALES' and the monogram of the Virgin Mary. Repeat border patterns and some detached sprays and sprigs surround the central design. title: sampler NOTES ----- type: history note value: purchased of Howell & James, September 1928 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110855 TECHNIQUES ---------- Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in satin, cross, double running, eyelet, fagot and straight stitch. There is a selvedge on both sides and the top and bottom are turned under and hem stitched. weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Gonzales, Pepa DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: in value: 31 dimension: Width units: in value: 31 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Samplers CITATIONS -------- Sampler Exhibition in the Octagon ---