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Description: | verse, hand embroidered, red wool, Margaret Ann Bell.
Aged 10 years. St. Helen's
School Low Fell October 188[]
Sampler in red and green wool on linen. Alphabets, numbers and verse in cross stitch. Unmounted. St Helen's School, one of three samlpers sewn by sister
new entry:
19th century (1880s)
Double thread ground embroidered with beige, and pink wool thread in cross stitch. Narrow borders around edges and separating into nine rows. Alphabet upper case, numbers 1-0, alphabet in lower case, name and age of maker, name of school, name of place and date but missing final number of date. See Tyne & Wear Museums TWCMS:1999.308 and Tyne & Wear Museums TWCMS:1999.310 - made by sisters
Margaret Ann Bell
Aged 10 years St Helen's
School Low Fell October 188[.]
29cmx 29cm
Low Fell Gateshead
Tyne & Wear Museums
Information taken from: Bates, A. (2008) 'Samplers: from the Museum Collections of North East England' for North East Regional Museums Hub.
Material: textile, linen
Colour: polychrome | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.costume&textiles.259771 | Go to resource |
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