Details
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Object numberCOLEM:1965.32.3
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Institution nameColchester Collections
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Object name
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DescriptionSampler in silk and metal threads on a linen ground with partially and fully worked designs randomly arranged. Type known as a 'spot sampler' used as a reference for an embroiderer (possibly professional). Motifs include strawberries and knotwork patterns. Mounted on padded board for display. Circa 1600-1650
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Production date1600 - 1650
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Production periodPost-Medieval
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Material
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Dimensions
- width: 22.00 cm
height: 48.00 cm -
LocationIn Store
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