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Sampler
Woollen canvas ground, embroidered with coloured silks in cross and four-sided stitches. Border of a wavy stem with strawberries. Upper half: two rows containing upper case alphabet and numerals 1 to 5 in duplicate; horizontal wavy floral stem; two rows containing lower case alphabet and numerals 1 to 20 in duplicate; horizontal band of a wavy stem with tulips, pinks and other floral motifs. Lower half: verse and maker's name and date.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
13.100
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Height
(cm): 33
Width
(cm): 32
Techniques
hand embroidered
embroidery
Material
wool (fabric)
silk (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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