IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 225663 accession number: T.12-2018 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Wednesday 14 November 2018 updated: Wednesday 18 June 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Linen (loosely woven)embroided with polychrome silks (very faded) in cross, eye, and Algerian eye stitch. 20.25cm x 26.5cm 8" x 10 3/8" Narrow repeat geometric framing border enclosing an upper case border, numerals 1-8, and A-F in large decorative lettering. It is inscribed "Ann Holland marked/this in the eleventh/ year of her age 1796" and "Year of our Lord 1797/The Lord Bless Ama" Each band of lettering and inscription is separated by a narrow geometric repeat pattern band. The final band contains a row of detached motifs, stylised trees. title: sampler LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Butcher Collection STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225663 CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1796 - 1797 creation date earliest: 1796 creation date latest: 1797 CREATORS -------- maker: Ann Holland DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 19.5 dimension: Width units: cm value: 25