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Sampler
Woollen cross stitch sampler on coarse cellulosic canvas ground. Cross and red heart motifs flanked by two deer. Bird and bowl with flowers on left, red and blue (faded from green?) stylised floral border. Text arranged in four rows: 'Sarah Magdalen Jones / Blaenberllan aged 10 years / School Board / Cilcennin Her sampler'.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
38.791.3
Creation/Production
Jones, Sarah Magdalen
Date: 19th century (late)
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
Height
(cm): 67.5
Width
(cm): 50
Techniques
embroidery
cross stitch
embroidery
weaving
tabby
weaving
Material
wool (fabric)
cellulosic fibre (fabric)
Location
In store
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