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Sampler
Vellum, embroidered with coloured silks in various flat stitches, the embroidery being the same on both sides. The Sacred Trigram I.H.S, beneath a cross, stars angels bearing candles, and floral designs. Possibly Italian.
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
20.254.41
Historical Associations
Association Type:
Place: Italy
Creation/Production
Place: Italy
Period: 19th century
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
Height
(cm): 17
Width
(cm): 17
Techniques
Hand embroidered
Embroidery
Material
Vellum
Silk (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
Classification
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