Framed Sampler
MakerMade by
Margaret Gordon Thomson
(Newhall)
Datec. 1820
Object NameSampler
Mediumlinen and silk thread
ClassificationsTextiles
DimensionsOverall (Framed Height x Width): 470 × 320mm
LocationOn Display - Gallery 03
Object numberABDMS001297
About MeThis sampler has a beautiful quality of stitching and was made by Margaret Gordon Thomson in Newhall.
Margaret has stitched four different birds including a robin and a peacock and pots of flowers including bluebells.
A dog, which may represent a family pet, chases a rabbit next to a tree on the lower left.
1835
19th century
