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Sampler
Canvas, embroidered with coloured wools and silks in tent stitch and ornamented with sequins. A picture of the dismissal of Adam and Eve from Eden. There is a border of a floral wavy stem. (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
20.254.13
Creation/Production
unknown
Date: 19th century (early)
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
Height
(cm): 53
Width
(cm): 66
Techniques
woolwork
embroidery
hand embroidered
embroidery
Material
canvas
wool (spun and twisted)
silk (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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