Hayward, Sarah

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Maker
Hayward, Sarah
Date made
1668
Origin
England
Stitches
Cross, Buttonhole, Cross, Darning, Double running, Satin
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
(Note: Sampler is work from both ends). 1 alphabet: uppercase block missing the J and U. Various wide and narrow cross bands including carnations, and other flowers, mosaics, one row with 'boxers', animals. No border
Inscription
S A R A H H A Y W A R D 1 6 6 8 //
Length Without Frame
34"
Width Without Frame
9"
Historical Owner
#T.40-1928 Bequest of Dr. J.W.L. Glaisher
Owner
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Owner Private
Fitzwilliam Museum