1669 English Band Sampler, Embroidered by Anna Vernon, Framed
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1669 British Band Sampler signed Anna Vernon on the bottom band,
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a wonderful early sampler, with exceptional designs across the 8 "bands".
Band samplers are composed of horizontal rows ("bands") of embroidered
patterns stitched along the linen foundation fabric. Many of the patterns
stitched onto band can be traced to sixteenth-century pattern books, and
often include depictions of fruit, flowers, and geometric patterns.
Professionally framed.
Condition: good age related condition, some loss and wear
to the stitching appropriate for age.
Approx. Dimensions:
Frame Height: 23 1/2"
Frame Width: 11 1/2"
Sampler Height: 21 3/4
Sampler Width: 8 1/4"
LOC. F ID 80
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