Title
Sampler
Creator
Date
circa 1740
Description
Long format, one alphabet sequence, one number sequence, one verse, three border patterns. Stitches: queen, eyelet, cross, tent. Verse on back. Design similar to samplers by Sarah Baley and Elizabeth Scott (01.174) Verse: "Remember thy creator in the days of thy youth before the evil days..." (unfinished last line). See Bolton & Coe. p. 233.
Medium
Silk
Linen
Extent
7x11 in.
Identifier
1.53
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