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Sampler
Dudden, Mary
(Embroiderer)
Woollen canvas ground, embroidered with coloured silks in cross, stem, satin and flat stitches. Border of floral stems and rising from basket, with lengthy religious verse. Flowers tied with ribbon at top. On the backing board is the following note: 'Mary Dudden were 12 Years of age when this Sampler were worked, and some part of it by moonlight'.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F10.30
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Dudden, Mary
Association Type:
Date: 1780
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Collected Officially, 11/5/2010
Measurements
Height
(cm): 32
Width
(cm): 26.5
Techniques
Embroidery
Material
Canvas (wool)
Silk (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
Classification
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