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Sampler
Sampler of cream plain weave woollen ground fabric with polychrome silk cross stitch embroidery. Four blue threads run down the sampler at either edge. The top and bottom edges have been hemmed. The embroidery features plants, trees and flowers, birds and a large central stag. The maker's name and date run along the bottom.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
56.153.2
Creation/Production
Harvey, Elizabeth
Date: 1815
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(cm): 32
Width
(cm): 33
Techniques
embroidery
Material
wool (fabric)
silk (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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