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Maker:
Weedon, Sarah; maker
Collection:
J.W.L. Glaisher
Category:
embroidery
Name:
sampler
Other Name:
band sampler; category
Date:
1683
Charles II
Period:
17th Century
Description:
Band sampler, yellow linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in double back, cross, eyelet hole, double running and satin stitch. The sampler comprises eight horizontal bands which feature repeat border patterns, alphabets, numerals, a narrow edge design and the inscriptions " 'SARAH WeeDON" and "IN THE YeARe 1683".
Production
Place:
England
Production
Place (legacy):
England, production, country
English, nationality
Technique(s):
weaving; whole
embroidering; whole; double back, cross, eyelet hole, double running and satin stitch
Material(s):
linen; whole; yellow
silk; whole; polychrome
Technique
Description:
Band sampler, yellow linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in double back, cross, eyelet hole, double running and satin stitch
Dimension(s):
length, 12.1, cm
width, 20, cm
length, 4.3/4, in
width, 7.7/8, in
Acquisition:
bequeathed; 1928-12-07; Glaisher, J.W.L., Dr
Acquisition Credit:
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Accession:
Object Number: T.69-1928
(Applied Arts)
(record id: 110615; input: 2004-11-05; modified: 2012-09-21)
Permanent
Identifier:
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