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Sampler

Oval map of England embroidered on linen in silk with floral border. Coast line and country boundaries in various coloured silks. Country names in black cross stitch bordered in multi coloured long short stitch outlined in chain stitch. Worked by Mark Chaulk in 1792. Presented by The Art Fund, in 1963. Size: 50 x 55 cm.

Artist / Maker: Mary Chaulk

Place: England

Object Type: sampler

Actual Date: 1792

Century: 18th century

Materials: Linen, Silk

Museum Accession Number: EMB.499