Explore the CollectionSampler

Measurements
38.5cm x 38cm
Place of Origin
Germany
Historical Period/Date
Unknown date
Registration Number
2014-083
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Drawn Thread Work,Feather Stitch,Herringbone Stitch,Satin Stitch,Tete de Boeuf Stitch,
Objects
Samplers,

Physical Description

Sampler in red thread on a white cotton ground. Two alphabets and numerals from 1 to 0 worked in padded satin stitch. All four corners have different examples of drawn thread work and a little embroidery. Stitches include feather, herringbone and tete de boeuf. There are also worked initials "UB" and two words "Arbeitschule" and "Kornthal". The translation given on Google is "Schoolgirl, Korntal".

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