Linen(?) embroidered with polychrome silks in cross stitch.
27cm x 32.2cm
10 3/4" x 12 5/8"
Repeat pattern bands (25) worked in increasing size and complexity, geometric with four stylised floral repeat patterns on the lower part of the sampler.
The frame carried the maker's shield shaped logo: "JFNY" at the top, followed by " Jos Fischl Photographer Artists Materials Photo Supplies Frames 1442 Third Avenue New York
It is almost certainly American.
Height: 25.5 cm
Width: 30.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2018-01-29) by Butcher, Mr & Mrs
1800 - 1900
Accession number: T.13-2018
Primary reference Number: 225664
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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