Sampler

Description

Linen embroidered sampler showing a band with stems and flowers, a band with different verses, an inscription 'Betty Pleanderleath Jany. 28 1745', and other bands depicting figures and flowers: Scottish, 1745

Museum reference

A.1939.122

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Sampler

Production information

Pleanderleath, Betty, 1745 (fl.)
Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1745

Materials

Linen

On display

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