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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): after 1801 - before 1900; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Sampler, muslin, embroidered with cream and red cotton thread. The edges are turned, mitred and hemmed.; Acquisition: given by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray, 1939, Given by Louis Clarke [T.19-1939]
Description: Sampler, muslin, embroidered with cream and red cotton thread. The edges are turned, mitred and hemmed. Borders of drawn thread work stitches divide the sampler into three main rectangles, one of which contains sixteen further examples of fine-drawn thread work. The other two rectangles have net insertions decorated with embroidery, one with a central square with various needle lace stitches. | 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=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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