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LINEN, unbleached, embroidered with coloured silks and wools in cross stitch. Various detached designs – a peacock on a gate, birds, cross, candlestick, a monstrance, flowering plants and a female figure. Unfinished.
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
20.254.51
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
Height
(cm): 26
Width
(cm): 26
Techniques
hand embroidered
embroidery
Material
linen (flax fabric)
silk (spun and twisted)
wool (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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