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Description: | Artist: Lieti, Giorni; Date(s): 1912; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Linen sampler embroidered with polychrome cottons in cross, double hem, back or double running stitch. The edges are finished with a double hemstitch and each corner is trimmed with three swatches of knotted cottons.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Longman, H.A. Mrs, 1938, Longman Bequest [T.115-1938]
Description: Linen sampler embroidered with polychrome cottons in cross, double hem, back and double running stitch. The edges are finished with a double hemstitch and each corner is trimmed with three swatches of knotted cottons. Within the narrow border there is an alphabet, numerals, several detached motifs including a rabbit and a stork, repeat patterns and an inscription which reads 'Giorni Lieti Assisi Aprile 1912'. | 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: | Lieti, Giorni embroidery sampler | Temporal: | name=20th century; start=1912; end=1912 | 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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