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836599
  • Title
    Embroidery sampler of silk embroidered alphabet and numbers on linen, 1816 / Frances Burdekin
  • Creator
  • Call number
    R 792
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1816
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    836599
  • Physical Description
    1 print - printed on silk and embroidered - 11.5 x 17.7 cm, irregular, on board 30.2 x 30.2 cm
  • Scope and Content
    The sampler includes four rows of embroidered stitches and an embroidered border. It is sewn, using fine silk threads, onto a wool challis covered, padded backing board as part of conservation treatment in 1986-87.
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    'Frances Burdekin 1816' embroidered beneath alphabet and numbers, 1-20.
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