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NEW JERSEY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
NEW JERSEY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
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NEW JERSEY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, five alphabet and numeral rows over verse, simple border, signed "Sophia Ackerman born November 25, 1818 / aged 10 years marked this at Mrs. Heyw / ood school Hackensack August 1828". Housed under glass in a modern frame. Dated 1828. 8 1/4" x 9 1/4" object, 9 3/4" x 10 3/4" OA.
Significant fading, toning, thread loss, and staining / discoloration. Losses to ground. Not examined out of frame.
Literature: Sampler with same verse and "Mrs. Heywood's school Hackensack" found in M. Finkel & Daughter -Catalogue of Antique Samplers and Needlework, vol. 3, p. 19, published 10/16/2016.
Provenance: From the private collection of Ruth Hunter, Richmond, VA.
Condition
Significant fading, toning, thread loss, and staining / discoloration. Losses to ground. Not examined out of frame.
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NEW JERSEY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

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