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Sampler
Canvas, embroidered with coloured wools in cross stitch. Various detached designs including the Sacred Trigram I.H.S. beneath a crown, a monogram of the word MARIA beneath a crown, a fountain with birds, a cushion, grid-iron, candlestick, hearts, a man holding a bouquet, a woman, flowers, and a windmill.
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
20.254.14
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
Height
(cm): 36
Width
(cm): 38
Techniques
hand embroidered
embroidery
Material
canvas
wool (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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