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Description: | Artist: Hayward, Sarah, maker; Date(s): 1668; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread and polychrome silks in buttonhole, cross, darning, double running and satin stitches.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Glaisher, J.W.L., Dr, 1928-12-07, Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest [T.40-1928]
Description: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread and polychrome silks in buttonhole, cross, darning, double running and satin stitches. The sampler comprises 18 horizontal bands which include 'boxers', stags, an alphabet and the inscription 'Sarah Hayward 1668'. At the top a space is filled with large, roughly worked, running stitches in coarse linen thread. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | Hayward, Sarah embroidery sampler | Temporal: | name=17th Century; start=1668; end=1668 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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