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Sampler
COTTON CANVAS, embroidered with coloured wools in cross stitch. At the top are capital letters of the alphabet, U repeated, and the date "1867". Below are numerals to 11, small letters of the alphabet, and the date "Oct. 25". The whole is arranged in seven rows separated by narrow bands of geometric ornament. There is a narrow link border.
Source: Guide to the Collection of Samplers & Embroideries (Cardiff: National Museum of Wales, 1939) by F.G. Payne.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
30.540.2
Measurements
Height
(cm): 56
Width
(cm): 55
Categories
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