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Collection Item: Sampler

Basic info

Collection
Costume and Textiles
Object name
Sampler
Object category
Textile crafts
Object subcategory
Embroidery and tapestry
Creators
Tomlinson, Amy (Stitcher)
Description
Sampler, unframed. Worked on linen in wool cross stitch. Zig zag green border. Eight rows of mixed alphabet and numerals divided by lines of geometric patterns. The worker's name, age and date is along the bottom.
Production date start
1811
Period
Georgian
Regency

More info

Identification

Object number
YORCM : TDP187
Alternative number
SM1810/3
Number of objects
1
Classification code
2.46
2.8312
Classification scheme
SHIC
SHIC
ID
10003086

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Linen (Whole)
Dimensions
Whole length 235.0 mm
Whole width 188.0 mm

Production

Creators
Tomlinson, Amy (Stitcher)
Technique
Embroidered
Cross stitch