Artist: Unknown; Date(s): 1709 - 1718; Classification(s): embroidery, sampler, weaving, Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, satin and eyelet stitch. The top edge is cut and part of the sampler is missing; the other edges are turned under and stitched.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Glaisher, J.W.L., Dr, 1928-12-07, Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest [T.109-1928]
Description: Band sampler, linen, embroidered with polychrome silks in cross, satin and eyelet stitch. The sampler is divided into 20 horizontal bands of repeat border patterns, and alphabet, detached motifs, two dates and an inscription.