IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110887 accession number: T.1-1941 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 30 September 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks and wools in cross and eyelet hole stitch. The sampler comprises ten horizontal bands which include an alphabet with duplicate lettering, numerals 1-10, the name and date 'Sarah Denton 1763', and the inscription 'Take pity for thy promise/sake have mercy lord on/me becavse my sovl doth/her betake vnto the help/or thee 1234567890 sarah/denton aged 12. anno ammo/1763'. title: sampler LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Andrew S.F. Gow STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110887 TECHNIQUES ---------- Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks and wools in cross and eyelet hole stitch weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1763 - 1763 creation date earliest: 1763 creation date latest: 1763 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Denton, Sarah