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Sampler

Sampler, on canvas, in greens and brown. Lettering,with floral bird and tree motives, main in cross stitch. Made by Mary Parkinson, aged12 in 1833. Presented by The Art Fund, 1963. Size: 46.2 x 42.5 cm

Artist / Maker: Mary Parkinson (1821-)

Place: England

Object Type: sampler

Period: William IV

Broad Date: Early Victorian

Actual Date: 1833

Century: 19th century

Materials: Canvas, Wool

Museum Accession Number: EMB.476