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embroidered sampler

Description

An early Victorian petit-point embroidered sampler, dated 1839; on linen worked with stylised baskets of flowers and plants within a floral zig-zag border; signed 'Worked at the Eastnor School/by Eliza Mutton/in the 11 year of her Age/1839; in contemporary ebonised frame.

  • Measurements

  • Width

    27 cm 8.5 ins

  • Height

    27 cm 8.25 ins

  • Marks & inscriptions

    Worked at the Eastnor School/by Eliza Mutton/ in the 11 year of her Age/1839,

  • Place made

    United Kingdom - England - Herefordshire - Eastnor - Eastnor School

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust