Rare New York City memorial sampler
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Rare New York City memorial needlework sampler, 1811, made by Harriet Agnes Wilkins, in memory of J. Wilkins, with depiction of church, possibly Old St. Patrick's in Manhattan. Toning, staining, stitch losses. Sight 16''h, 16-3/4''w. Provenance: Estate of Laura Fisher, New York, NY. Catalog note: According to Fisher, this sampler was ''likely sewn in a female academy established to educate less-than-wealthy often immigrant girls''.
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Rare New York City memorial sampler
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