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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1830; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Cotton sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch. It is bound to a paper backing by a pink satin ribbon.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Longman, H.A. Mrs, 1938, Longman Bequest [T.60-1938]
Description: Cotton sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in cross-stitch. It is bound to a paper backing by a pink satin ribbon. The sampler depicts a conventional, symmetrical arrangement of detached motifs, mostly stylized flower and plant pots, birds, small animals and flowers, and is framed by a stylized floral border. | 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=19th century; start=1830; end=1830 | 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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