School Sampler with Red Stitching
MakerMade by
G. Hodgkin
Date1903
Object NameSampler
Mediumcanvas, wool and trimmed in cotton
ClassificationsTextiles
DimensionsOverall (Unframed and Unmounted Height x Width): 463 × 288mm
AcquisitionPresented in 1984.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS006548
About MeThis sampler has been stitched in a striking red cotton thread with a red silk ribbon stitched around the edges.
The usual alphabets, row of numerals and the sewer's name and date appear on this sampler as well as examples of various stitches.
Possibly 1820s - 1830s
16-May-1859
19th century
