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- Date
- 1794 – 1796
- Material
- fibre, flax; wood; paper; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0010
- Description
- A needlepoint sampler, in many colours, done in cross-stitch on ecru linen. The sampler has a narrow stitched border with a design in the band at the top followed by rows of letters separated by horizontal bars. The alphabet is stitched with each letter worked twice, followed by the alphabet with…
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- Title
- Sampler
- Date
- 1794 – 1796
- Material
- fibre, flax; wood; paper; metal
- Dimensions
- 19.0; 21.0 (frame) x 13.5; 16.0 (frame) cm
- Description
- A needlepoint sampler, in many colours, done in cross-stitch on ecru linen. The sampler has a narrow stitched border with a design in the band at the top followed by rows of letters separated by horizontal bars. The alphabet is stitched with each letter worked twice, followed by the alphabet with each letter worked once until “P” at the end of the sampler where “Susana Lhaman” (sic) is stitched. The sampler was originally framed with a simple brown wood frame with parallel line texture (wood grain?).
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0010
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- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0368
- Description
- Needlepoint wool tablemat with rust-brown synthetic (probably polyester) border. Needlepoint pattern has four horizontal beige panels with small maple leaves, beige panels are about 4.5cm. wide. Panels are separated by rust brown panels, 3 cm. wide. Cloth border has a rope sewn in middle to shape t…
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- Title
- Table Mat
- Date
- 1945 – 1955
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 39.0 x 49.0 cm
- Description
- Needlepoint wool tablemat with rust-brown synthetic (probably polyester) border. Needlepoint pattern has four horizontal beige panels with small maple leaves, beige panels are about 4.5cm. wide. Panels are separated by rust brown panels, 3 cm. wide. Cloth border has a rope sewn in middle to shape the ruffle, mat has rust brown polyester (?) backing. 13cm. of border and backing seam has come unstitched.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0368
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