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APPLIED ART : TEXTILES

Object Name

Sampler

Description

Family sampler made by thirteen year-old Jane Howard for the Howard family. The sampler features the birth dates and death dates of members of the Howard family from the 1700s to 1800s. A prayer is embroidered below these dates. Circa 1830.

Catalogue Number

BELUM.T2024.3.52

Copyright

National Museums NI. Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government from Lanto Synge and allocated to National Museums NI, 2023.