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Rectangular Sampler
Rectangular Sampler
Rectangular Sampler

Rectangular Sampler

Date1833
Object NameSampler
Mediumlinen, wool and silk thread
ClassificationsTextiles
DimensionsOverall (Unframed and unmounted Height x Width): 425 × 316mm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS054048
About MeThis rectangular linen cross stitch and eyelet stitch sampler was made by Mary Hepburn in 1833.

The upper section comprises upper case alphabets and family initials.

The lower section comprises various motifs including a heart, carnation, dog, bird, cockerel, tulips, peacocks, house and garden.