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Maker: Enzoli, Luigia C.
Linen sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch. All the edges are hemmed. The design consists of random spot motifs including a boat, animals, flowerpots, stylized sprays and an alphabet. The bottom of the sampler has the inscription 'Luigia Enzoli Lanno 1824' worked in green silk thread. The sampler is bordered by a simple blue and pink border.
Given by Mrs Francis Wormald
Length: 28.5 cm
Length: 11.1/4 in
Width: 43.5 cm
Width: 17.1/4 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1949-06-25) by Wormald, Francis, Mrs
19th Century, Early
Production date:
AD 1824
blue, green, yellow, pink, white
Silk
Linen
Weaving
: Linen sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch. All the edges are hemmed.
Embroidering
Inscription present: embroidered in green silk worked in cross stitch
Accession number: T.10-1949
Primary reference Number: 110903
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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