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: NX1126

: Applied Art

: sampler

: Banded sampler. Natural-colour and some blue linen threads on linen, selvedge at right, other three edges hemmed; buttonholed loops across top. Satin, buttonhole, chain stitches. Coarsely worked. Ten bands of geometric ornament; two 'corners' of small squares, four pattern blocks. Unfinished.

: 1660-1699

: [Citation] Samplers in the City of Bristol Museum & Art Galler. cat.no 175.