Artist: Jefferis, Jane, maker; Date(s): 1800; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Woollen border sampler embroidered with coloured silk and wool thread sin cross-stitch. There is a double blue line selvedge at the sides and the top and bottom are hemmed.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Longman, H.A. Mrs, 1938, Mrs H.A Longman Bequest [T.50-1938]
Description: Bordered sampler, wool, embroidered with coloured silk and wool thread sin cross-stitch. The bottom depicts a row of mounds with the Temptation of Adam and Eve. Furthermore the sampler depicts two winged cherubs hold a crown with an inscription and three further religious inscriptions with several words worn away.
