Pattern sampler 1761 Geeske Zuidema

€14,00
A sampler from the collection of Museum Dokkum put on a pattern
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Samper Geeske Suidema, 1761

The sampler is embroidered with silk on linen. The original size is 44 cm by 50.5 cm m35 16 threads per cm.

Details: made by a mayor's daughter in Dokkum.

With modern cheese linen, this sampler is approximately 62 by 53 cm, at 14 dr. per cm.

There is also a book for sale about the sampler: Rondom de sampler (1761) by a Dokkumer lady in the making: Geeske Bekius-Suidema (1751-1832). Author: G.I.W. Drag 2012