Sampler
Caroline Aldridge
Category
Education objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Fabric
Measurements
365 mm (length); 320 mm (width)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666584
Summary
A sampler embroidered in red thread on a cream fabric (possibly linen). The sampler depicts letters of the alphabet, numerals and verse, all enclosed in decorative borders. At the bottom is the name 'Caroline Aldridge'. On the reverse there are small pieces of paper sewn to the edges - possibly the remains of an old backing.
Makers and roles
Caroline Aldridge, embroiderer