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Sampler
Linen, embroidered with coloured silks in cross stitch. At the top are three bands of geometric and floral ornament. Below are the letters of the alphabet thrice repeated, numerals to 9, and the inscription: "Magdalena. Hübar. im Jahr. 1827". Note. See also No. 36.351.31 B by worker's ?sister with which it was framed. (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
36.351.31 A
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Height
(cm): 20
Width
(cm): 27
Techniques
hand embroidered
embroidery
Material
linen (flax fabric)
silk (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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