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Description: | Artist: Clarke, Elizabeth, maker; Date(s): after 1801 - before 1900; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Border sampler, canvas, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and satin stitch and bound with brown ribbon.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Longman, H.A. Mrs, 1938, Mrs H.A. Longman Bequest [T.64-1938]
Description: Bordered sampler, canvas, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross and satin stitch and bound with brown linen. A strawberry border frames the main body of the sampler which comprises seven horizontal bands that include an alphabet, numerals, the name 'Elizabeth Clarke', five detached motifs and an inscription. | 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: | Clarke, Elizabeth embroidery sampler | Temporal: | name=19th century; start=1801; end=1900 | 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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