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Sampler
LINEN, embroidered with blue and black cottons in cross stitch, In the top Left hand corner in four rows are Gothic letters of the alphabet followed by the date 1783, numerals to 10, and the letter c repeated five times, followed by the letters "def”.
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
20.254.22
Historical Associations
Association Type:
Place: Holland
Creation/Production
Place: Holland
Period: 18th century
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
Height
(cm): 26
Width
(cm): 37
Techniques
Hand embroidered
Embroidery
Material
Linen (flax fabric)
Cotton (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
Classification
EMBROIDERYComments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.