Sampler

Description

Sampler with stitched flowers, verse and other motifs, on cream wool canvas, worked in silk threads, in 19th century rosewood frame: Scottish, Edinburgh, Alison Steuart, 1760

Museum reference

A.1993.105

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Sampler

Production information

Alison Steuart, Embroiderer
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1760

Materials

Wool, Silk, Rosewood

Physical description

Rosewood frame

Associations

Parents of maker: James and Alison Steuart