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Eight Needlework Samplers, America, 19th century.

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Eight Needlework Samplers, America, 19th century.

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Eight Needlework Samplers, America, 19th century. Assembled group includes two unsigned samplers worked in cross-stitch; one sampler worked in cross-stitch and broderie anglaise signed Jane Guthrie McCurdy, age 16; one sampler worked in cross-stitch with foliate border signed 'M Anzelinah Tabbardabedlo'; one sampler worked in cross-stitch signed Maria Clyde, age 11, 18[8]5; one sampler worked in cross-stitch on double-weave canvas signed Mary Wilson, May 1881; one sampler worked in cross-stitch and broderie anglaise with a key border signed Janet L. Glen, 1828; and one sampler worked in cross-stitch signed Emily Smith, age 13 (fading), largest, 30cm wide, 40cm high (12 3/4in wide, 16in high). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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Eight Needlework Samplers, America, 19th century.

Name: Eight Needlework Samplers, America, 19th century.
SKU: 158155600
Price: 325 USD
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