IDENTIFIERS
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id:	225710
accession number:	T.41-2018

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Wednesday 21 November 2018
updated:	Monday 16 December 2019

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Wool (?), embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and satin stitch. 
Very damaged.
30cm x 32.5cm
11 3/4" x 12 3/4"
An elaborate meandering flowering stem border encloses a depiction of the Temptation of Adam & Eve . Beneath this is the inscriptio  " Mary Wiltshire Born August/28th 1777"
Mary was probably the daughter of William & Elizabeth Wiltshire of Bridstow, hereford and was baptised on the 30th September 1777
title:	sampler

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Butcher Collection

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225710





CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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CREATORS
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maker: Mary Wiltshire

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 30

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 31