Woven square.

Collection type: Object
Description: Woven square.
Long description: Part of a pattern book [.1] with other samples including a square [.2], waistcoat [.3], cuff [.4], blouse [.5], smock [.6], bonnet [.7], dress [.8], woven square [.10], alphabet sampler [.11] and a sock [.12].
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker National Society; Field collector Cecilia Frances Northcote; PRM source Pastorella Cecilia Martha Shelley
Date / Period: Date made: 1847
Date collected: By 1949
Acquisition information: Donated: 1949
Materials and processes: Material Textile, Process Woven, Process Stitched
Dimensions: Length x Width: max 85 x 95 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1949.10.47.9
Research and responses: In the 1901 census she is listed as being aged 15, born in Crediton Devon and living in Hastings [presumably Sussex] ‘on own means’ [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 23/02/2007]

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