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Sampler
Sampler made in Belgium, mid 1800s.
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.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
20.254.14
Historical Associations
Association Type:
Place: Belgium
Creation/Production
Role: Embroiderer
Place: Belgium
Period: 19th century (mid)
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
Height
(cm): 36
Width
(cm): 38
Techniques
Hand embroidered
Embroidery
Material
Canvas
Wool (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
Classification
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