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Description: | Artist: Rawlins, Elizabeth; Date(s): 1735; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Wool bordered sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in satin, cross, marking cross, eyelet, stem, split and chain stitch. Two edges are hemmed and there is a selvedge with double blue lines at the top and bottom.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Hope, St John, Lady, 1952-10-23, Lady St John Hope Bequest [T.9-1952]
Description: Bordered sampler worked in polychrome silks containing alphabets, numerals, verses, the Lord's Prayer, and some small bird and flower motifs. | 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: | Rawlins, Elizabeth embroidery sampler | Temporal: | name=18th century; start=1735; end=1735 | 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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