Sampler

Description

Framed and glazed cream wool canvas sampler embroidered with a design including a house, fenced lawn, the arms of Linlithgow, a verse and strawberry border: Scottish, Linlithgow, by Robina Taylor, c. 1792

Museum reference

A.1987.55

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Sampler

Production information

Taylor, Robina, 1792 (fl.), Embroiderer
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1792

Materials

Wool, Glass

Physical description

Wool canvas worked in silks, green chenille threads and sequins

Associations

Depicted: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe