Artist: Abbott, Marie, maker; Date(s): circa 1650 - circa 1701; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Linen band sampler embroidered with polychrome wools in double running, cross, long-armed cross, Montenegrin cross, Algerian eye, and buttonhole stitch with some speckling and detached filing stitches. All the edges of the sampler are hemmed.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Glaisher, J.W.L., Dr, 1928-12-07, Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest [T.66-1928]
Description: Linen band sampler embroidered with polychrome wools, inscribed at the top with an alphabet, the name "MArie Ab/bott" and the words 'Have god in minde'
