Small Cross Stitch Sampler
DateLate 19th century
Object NameSampler
Mediumlinen and wool
ClassificationsTextiles
DimensionsOverall (Unframed and Unmounted Height x Width): 180 × 210mm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS082496
About MeThis linen sampler is worked in cross stitch.
Each letter of the alphabet is paired with a border of stylised flowers.
The stitching at the right-hand side runs into the border in places.
Possibly 1820s - 1830s