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Linen band sampler
Embroidered by: Amy Jones (English)
English
1671
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave embroidered with linen
Dimensions
19.5 x 75 cm (7 11/16 x 29 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Frederic C. Lawrence
Accession Number56.130
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWhite linen plain weave band sampler embroidered with bands of geometric ornament in satin and buttonhole stitches, cut work, drawn work and one reticella band. One alphabet. Signed at bottom, "Amy Iones" and dated 1671. Buttonhole edging along lower left side.