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Alphabet Band Sampler

Sampler worked in cross stitch in coloured wool on course linen. The alphabet is worked in upper and lower case letters and repeated throughout with border patterns between each line and around the edges.

Reference JERSM/1994/01085
Date 1821 - 1831
Object name Sampler
Dimensions H.32.5cms
W.30cms
Inscription embroidered JANE MARY BARREAU AGED 6 YEARS 1826
Creator Embroiderer: Barreau, Jane Mary
Production Jersey