Sampler
MakerMade by
AS
Date1809
Object NameSampler
Mediumlinen and wool
ClassificationsTextiles
DimensionsOverall (Unframed and Unmounted Height x Width): 435 × 220mm
AcquisitionPresented in 1978 by Miss M S Morrison.
LocationOn Display - Gallery 03
Object numberABDMS002246
About MeThis sampler was made in 1809 by a sewer with the initials AS.
She may have lived in the countryside because she has stitched three sheep outside a gable-ended house.
Peacocks often appear on Scottish samplers and there are two peacocks facing each other in the centre of this sampler.
1835
19th century
