Geometric Patterns
M. C.
Category
Textiles
Date
1659
Materials
Textile
Measurements
965 x 170 mm
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Montacute House, Somerset
NT 597680
Summary
Sampler, dated 1659. Linen embroidered with linen thread using counted satin stitches and cut and drawn work with darned and detached needle-made fillings. Whitework band sampler of geometric patterns. Initials 'MC'. Selvedge top and bottom; sides hemmed. Photo copyright NTPL/Richard Pike
Provenance
The collection of Dr Douglas Goodhart.
Makers and roles
M. C., embroiderer