IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110939 accession number: T.1-1995 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 31 May 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Linen band sampler embroidered in polychrome silks in cross, hem, double running, Algerian eye, satin, chain, whipped stem and trellis stitch. The pattern consists of horizontal bands of lettering, and stylised floral and abstract motifs. The bottom half of the sampler contains an alphabet and the verse 'SARAH BANTOFT IS MY NAME AND IUDETH HAYLE WAS MY DAME' 'OCTO THE 3 1693. Underneath this are 2 panel containing the initials 'SB' and 'IH'. title: sampler NOTES ----- type: history note value: Purchased from Witney Antiques, 96-100 Corn Street Witney (Oxfordshire) LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Purchased with the University Purchase Fund STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110939 SUBJECTS ------------------- alphabet alphabet TECHNIQUES ---------- Linen band sampler embroidered in polychrome silks in cross, hem, double running, Algerian eye, satin, chain, whipped stem and trellis stitch. weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1693 - 1693 creation date earliest: 1693 creation date latest: 1693 culture: 17th Century, Late culture: William and Mary CREATORS -------- maker: Bantoft, Sarah DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: cm value: 53 dimension: Length units: in value: 20.7/8 dimension: Width units: cm value: 17 dimension: Width units: in value: 6.3/4 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Sampled Lives: Samplers from the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Samplers Sampled Lives: Samplers from the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa36/T_1_1995_1_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 368 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa36/T_1_1995_1_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 368 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa36/T_1_1995_1_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 368 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa36/preview_T_1_1995_1_201703_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 696 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/506/683/large_T_1_1995_1_201703_amt49_mas.jpg height: 2364 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/506/683/mid_T_1_1995_1_201703_amt49_mas.jpg height: 1154 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/T.1-1995_1_201703_amt49_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/506/683/preview_T_1_1995_1_201703_amt49_mas.jpg height: 577 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/506/683/T_1_1995_1_201703_amt49_mas.ptif height: 5892 pixels width: 2552 pixels