Rectangular Sampler With Purple Border
MakerMade by
Helen Milne
Datemid to late 19th century
Object NameSampler
Mediumlinen and wool
ClassificationsTextiles
DimensionsOverall (Unframed and Unmounted Height x Width): 270 × 218mm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS014793
About MeThis linen cross stitch Berlin woolwork sampler comprises upper and lower case alphabets and family initials interspersed with bands of various stitch patterns.
The sewer's name, Helen Milne age 15, is stitched along the bottom.
Possibly 1820s - 1830s
19th century
1835
16-May-1859
