Embroidery
Emma Ash (fl.1836)
Category
Textiles
Date
1 Jun 1836
Materials
Cotton, Gauze, Glass, Silk, Wood
Measurements
546 mm (H)495 mm (D)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1651462
Summary
Sampler. Framed and glazed. Coloured silks on fine cotton gauze. Tiny cross stitch various designs. Emma Ash, 1.6.1836.
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Marks and inscriptions
handsewn ; on sampler ; Emma Ash. June 1st, 1836 ; in cross stitch ; embroiderer
Makers and roles
Emma Ash (fl.1836), embroiderer