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AN ENGLISH BAND SAMPLER BY JANE PLOWMAN
Dated 1774
Embroidered in coloured silks mainly in cross stitch with Algerian eye, the upper part with alphabets and numerals with pious sayings, the lower part with a band of geometric motifs and various spot motifs including floral sprigs and crowns, framed and glazed
9 in. x 17 in. (23 cm. x 45 cm.)
Dated 1774
Embroidered in coloured silks mainly in cross stitch with Algerian eye, the upper part with alphabets and numerals with pious sayings, the lower part with a band of geometric motifs and various spot motifs including floral sprigs and crowns, framed and glazed
9 in. x 17 in. (23 cm. x 45 cm.)