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sampler

human history
  • Other Name

    Cross stitch sampler made by Hazel Barton, aged 13 (descriptive name)

  • Description

    Cross stitch sampler made by Hazel Barton, aged 13 (while recovering from mumps at boarding school)

    Sampler, cross-stitch on cotton cloth linen with cotton threads; design includes: uppercase alphabet (2 lines); number 1-16 (1 line); maker's mark "Hazel Barton aged 13"; rosebud motif and parakeet on stand motif, worked in cross stitch with cotton thread

  • Place
    [Auckland]/New Zealand
  • Associated Place

    New Zealand

  • Accession Number
    1995.51.6
  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

sampler 1995.51.6

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Images

  • sampler 1995.51.6
  • sampler 1995.51.6
  • sampler front
  • sampler front upper left
  • sampler front upper right
  • sampler front lower left
  • sampler front topiary motif
  • sampler front parrot motif
  • sampler back
  • sampler back upper left
  • sampler back upper right
  • sampler back parrot motif
  • sampler back topiary motif
  • sampler back lower right

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