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Sampler
Truran, Catherine
(embroiderer)
Linen ground, embroidered with coloured wools in cross stich. Border of zigzag flowering stems. In centre: sprays of roses surrounded by house, temple, windmill, butterfly, key and floral motifs. At bottom: maker's name. Inscription: Catherine Truran. See also sampler by same worker (Accession No: 28.366.2)
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
28.366.1
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Truran, Catherine
Association Type:
Date: 1842
Place: Cardiff
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Donation, 1928
Measurements
Height
(cm): 40.6
Width
(cm): 40.6
Material
Linen (flax fabric)
Wool (spun and twisted)
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