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Sampler
CANVAS, embroidered with coloured wools in cross stitch. Nine rows containing the alphabet in capitals, small letters and italics, numerals to 3 and 10, interspersed with narrow rows of geometrical ornament. At the bottom is the name "Elizabeth Ellen / Bond". There is a border of a narrow stripe.
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
39.405.10
Creation/Production
Bond, Elizabeth Ellen
Date:
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Height
(cm): 30
Width
(cm): 20
Techniques
hand embroidered
embroidery
Material
canvas
wool (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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