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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): after 1601 - before 1700; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread and a small amount of faded pink/red silk thread. There is a selvedge at the top and bottom and the sides are turned under and stitched. The sampler features pulled and drawn work, needle weaving and needle lace stitches in double running, stem, and long-armed cross-stitch.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Longman, H.A. Mrs, 1938, Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest [T.8-1938]
Description: Whitework band sampler, linen, embroidered with linen thread and a small amount of faded pink/red silk thread. There is a selvedge at the top and bottom and the sides are turned under and stitched. Horizontal bands of repeat patterns are divided by rows of double hemstitches. The sampler features pulled and drawn work, needle weaving and needle lace stitches in double running, stem, and long-armed cross-stitch. | 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: | Unknown embroidery sampler | Temporal: | name=17th Century; start=1601; end=1700 | 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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