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Sampler: T.33-1984

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Sampler, linen, embroidered with blue and red cotton threads in cross, Algerian eye and four-sided stitch. The sampler comprises alphabets and numerals.

Legal notes

Given by Dr M. I. Adamson

Measurements and weight

Length: 18.5 cm
Length: 8.1/4 in
Width: 16.5 cm
Width: 6.1/2 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1984-10-22) by Adamson, M. I. Dr

Dating

19th Century, Late#
After 1875 CE - Before 1899 CE

Materials used in production

red, blue Cotton
Linen

Techniques used in production

Weaving : Sampler, linen, embroidered with blue and red cotton threads in cross, Algerian eye and four-sided stitch
Embroidering

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.33-1984
Primary reference Number: 110932
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 20 July 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sampler" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110932 Accessed: 2024-05-04 23:02:05

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