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Sampler: T.1-2009

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sampler

Maker(s)

Sandeman, J. J., Miss

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Double weave canvas embroidered with polychrome wools in cross stitch.
Small repeat patterns are used to frame and divide the sampler into 3 horizontal bands. At the top an upper case alphabet, ampersand & numerals 1-7; in the centre a lower case alphabet & 8-10; the lower band inscribed "J.J. Sanderman 7"
Double turned and stitched hem on 3 sides, selvedge to lower edge turned once andstitched.

Legal notes

Given by Miss Jane Sandeman

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2009-03-02) by Sandeman, J. J., Miss

Dating

20th Century, Mid
Production date: 1950 AD 1940

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.1-2009
Primary reference Number: 197453
Entry form: 0776

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Created: Wednesday 13 November 2013 Updated: Monday 4 August 2025

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

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