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Sampler
Sampler of English origin, dated 1699. Embroidered with white linen thread on unbleached linen in satin and backstitches, with six panels of cut and drawn-thread work containing human figures and floral motifs. At the bottom is the inscription 'S. W 1699 I M'.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
36.351.2
Creation/Production
unknown
Date: 1699
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(cm): 33
Width
(cm): 19.5
Techniques
hand embroidered
embroidery
Material
linen (flax fabric)
flax (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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