(Lot of 3) British silk on wool samplers, including an
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(Lot of 3) British silk on wool samplers including an example dated 1798 reading ""Margaret Hueson / January 26 1798"" 16""h x 13""w; an example dated 1835 with passage reading ""This world a city full of Croocked Streets Death / is the marked place where all doth meet / if life were merchandise men could buy the rich must always live and the poor must die"" 17""h x 13.5""w an example dated 1822 with passage reading ""Charity decent modest kind / softens the high and rear the abject mind / knows with just reins and easy hand to guide between vile shame and arbitrart pride / not soon provoked she easily forgives / and opens in each heart a little heaven"" 12""h x 13""w Property of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund.
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(Lot of 3) British silk on wool samplers, including an
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