N° d'objet
90/56/1
Créateur
Description
A needlwork sampler worked on cream cotton and showing various needlework skills such as hems, patches, buttonholes and gathers. It was made by the donor's mother at Aldermaston School, Berkshire, in 1879–80 when she was 9–10 years old.
Description physique
1 needlework sample: cotton, thread; good condition
Historique d'archive
MERL ‘Handwritten accession form’ (Institute of Agricultural History) – ‘Standard museum name: NEEDLEWORK SAMPLES // Accession number: 90/56/1–3 // … // Recorder JMB // Date: 13.8.91 // Description: 3 needlecraft samplers. Two are worked on cream cotton and show various needlework skills such as hems, patches, buttonholes and gathers. One is worked on darker, open weave linen and shows embroidered letters and numbers. // Inscription: Name R. CARTER // Dimensions: 30 x 31 cms (approx.) // Associated information: This needlework was done by Mrs Sarjent’s mother at Aldermaston School in 1879–80 when she was 9–10 years old. Her name was Rosina Carter. // Mrs Sarjent 84 years old when she donated the needlework to MERL.’
Lieu de création
Aldermaston
Date
1879 - 1880
Nom d'objet
Matériel
Technique
Document électronique
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