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WOOLLEN CANVAS, embroidered with blue wool in cross stitch. Five rows containing the alphabet in capitals, numerals to 10 and the alphabet in small letters. At the bottom is the inscription: “Kitty Waters 1825”. Made at Bridged, Glamorganshire, by donor’s grandmother.
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
30.382.10
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7
Width
(cm): 9.5
Techniques
hand embroidered
embroidery
Material
canvas (wool)
wool (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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