Artist: Unknown, maker; Date(s): after 1700 - before 1800; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Linen sampler embroidered with polychrome silks in double running, compound double running, eyelet and single faggot stitch. Two edges are hemmed and there is a selvedge at the top and bottom.; Acquisition: bought by Wace, A.J.B. Professor and Mrs, 1956-03-01, Purchased from Professor and Mrs A.J.B. Wace [T.1-1956]
Description: Sampler embroidered with polychrome silks, covered with motifs , both naturalistic and inscriptions, including lower vases, sprays, trees, kiosks, a jug and a boat, flowers sprays and Arabic verses.