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Description: | verse, hand embroidered, green wool, Mary Alice Bell Aged 11
St. Helen's School Low Fell..
October 1886
Sampler of red and green wool on linen. Alphabets, numbers, verse and border in cross stitch. Unmounted. One of three samplers sewn by sisters
new entry 14/11/13:
19th century (1886)
Double thread ground embroidered with beige and pink wool thread in cross stitch. Narrow borders around edges and separating into nine rows. Alphabet upper and lower case, numbers 1-0, name and age of maker, name of school, name of place and date. See Tyne & Wear Museums TWCMS:1999.308 and Tyne & Wear Museums TWCMS:1999.09 - made by sisters
Mary Alice Bell Aged 11
St Helen's School Low Fell
October 1886
29.8cm x 23.8cm
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: multi-coloured | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.costume&textiles.259772 | Go to resource |
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