IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110921 accession number: T.33-1964 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 20 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in a variety of stitches; the sides are turned under and hemmed. The top of the sampler is made up of horizontal line patterns which are followed by 21 horizontal bands which themselves are separated by more line patterns. The sampler includes, alphabets (some with duplicate lettering), numerals, half line repeat border patterns, the Lords Prayer framed inside a rectangular panel, another panel with the inscription 'Elizabeth/H Tell May/the 12 1720', and some small panels of cutwork in the bottom band. title: sampler NOTES ----- type: history note value: From the collection of Mrs Longman LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Miss J. Minnet STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110921 TECHNIQUES ---------- Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in a variety of stitches; the sides are turned under and hemmed weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1720 - 1720 creation date earliest: 1720 creation date latest: 1720 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Tell, Elizabeth, H.