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Sampler
Edwards, Cat
(embroiderer)
This sampler was made in the late 1700s by Cat Edwards of Carmarthenshire. Samplers with random placed motifs and naturalistic designs, such as this one, are often called ‘spot motif’ samplers.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
50.333.1
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Edwards, Cat
Association Type:
Date: 18th century (late)
Place: Carmarthenshire
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Purchase, 30/6/1950
Measurements
Height
(mm): 480
Width
(mm): 205
Material
Silk (floss)
Silk (spun and twisted)
Canvas (linen)
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