SAM-06007
Estimated Date Stitched:
Born 1855, stitched 1865
Estimated Age of Stitcher:
10
School and/or Teacher:
Edinburgh, Scotland
Name of Stitcher:
Mary Grubb
Type of Sampler:
alphabet
Size of Sampler:
Width: 11in
Height: 8in
Description:
Condition: Excellent
Description of condition:
Fabric Type:
other*
*Penelope Canvas
Approximate thread count:
10
Embroidery thread type:
other*
*Single strand embroidery floss
Number of letters:
Case: Upper Case, Lower Case
Description of alphabets:
Number of sets of numerals: Number of sets of numerals: 7
Description of numerals:
1-7 Roman numerals
Borders: Simple Cross
Motifs: plants, animals, crown
Type of stitches: Cross
Name or initials on sampler: Mary Grubb
Verse or Inscription:
Owner / Donor Story:
Other Information:
Photographs
No. of photographs: Number of photographs: 4
Description of photographs:
Reference numbers: (Museum, archive or other references associated with sampler)
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