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Description: | Artist: Culley, Mary, maker; Date(s): 1790; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and satin stitch. There is a selvedge at the top and bottom and the sides are turned under and stitched.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Glaisher, J.W.L., Dr, 1928-12-07, Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest [T.167-1928]
Description: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and satin stitch. There is a selvedge at the top and bottom and the sides are turned under and stitched. The sampler comprises of horizontal bands of repeat border patterns, a double alphabet, numerals and an inscription which includes the name Mary Culley and date 1790. | 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: | Culley, Mary embroidery sampler | Temporal: | name=18th century; start=1790; end=1790 | 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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