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sampler

Summary

: Na177.a-h

: Applied Art

: sampler

: Sewing cotton and silks on cotton and linen; blue wool. Eight samples of stitching/knitting: marking, sew-and-fell seam with gusset, run-and-fell seam, making a buttonhole, patterned patching, turning a heel; all attached to a double sheet of lined paper inscribed: 'Martha Spear // Stage VI'.

Current Location

: Spear, Martha

: Midsomer Norton, Somerset, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe

:

: 1891

: [Citation] Samplers in the City of Bristol Museum & Art Galler. cat.no 181.v.

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