A work made of linen, plain weave; bands of cut and drawn thread work in darning, interlocking lace, satin, and needle lace filling stitches; bands of needle lace or a cut and drawn thread grid and bands embroidered with silk and linen in algerian eye, back, cross, long-armed cross, two-sided italian cross, double running, running, satin and a variety of buttonhole stitches.

Sampler

1690

Stitched by Parnell Mackett (English, active c. 1690) England

England

Linen, plain weave; bands of cut and drawn thread work in darning, interlocking lace, satin, and needle lace filling stitches; bands of needle lace or a cut and drawn thread grid and bands embroidered with silk and linen in Algerian eye, back, cross, long-armed cross, two-sided Italian cross, double running, running, satin and a variety of buttonhole stitches

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