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Sampler
Bond, Elizabeth Ellen
(embroiderer)
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
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Bond, Elizabeth Ellen
Association Type:
Place: Skewen
Creation/Production
Role: embroiderer
Acquisition
Donation, 1939
Measurements
Height
(cm): 30
Width
(cm): 20
Material
Canvas
Wool (spun and twisted)
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