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Maker:
Myles, Mary; maker
Collection:
J.W.L. Glaisher
Category:
embroidery
Name:
sampler
Other Name:
band sampler; category
Date:
1701
Period:
early 18th Century
Description:
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in eyelet hole, double running and satin stitch. The sampler comprises 18 horizontal bands which include an alphabet, repeat border patterns, the name ' MARY MYLeS', / WROUGHT/ THIS 1701', an all over design and a vase of lilies.
Production
Place:
England
Production
Place (legacy):
England, production, country
English, nationality
Technique(s):
weaving; whole
embroidering; whole; eyelet hole, Holbein and satin stitch
Material(s):
linen; whole; unbleached
silk; whole; polychrome
Technique
Description:
Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in eyelet hole, Holbein and satin stitch.
Dimension(s):
length, 55.3, cm
width, 12.4, cm
Acquisition:
bequeathed; 1928-12-07; Glaisher, J.W.L., Dr
Provenance:
Acquired 9 February 1928
Acquisition Credit:
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Accession:
Object Number: T.100-1928
(Applied Arts)
(record id: 110646; input: 2004-11-05; modified: 2012-12-06)
Permanent
Identifier:
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