Schoolgirl Needlework Sampler

Schoolgirl Needlework Sampler

Lot# 7b

Price

SOLD: $250

Description

19th C. Wrought by Betsey and Susan’s sister. Wrought by Lydia B. Kinsley. Middleboro, Massachusetts. Date not complete but shows 183?. Six alphabets and a verse: “While this canvas coarse adorn with flowers and letters fair as morn may grace my ruder heart prepare and stamp my savior’s image there”. Sight size: 14 1/2″ high x 19″ wide. In a walnut frame with gold liner under glass measuring: 18″ high x 23″ wide. Minor staining. Not removed from frame.

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