Pennsylvania Needlework Sampler by Sarah Kimes 1827.
Pennsylvania Needlework Sampler by Sarah Kimes 1827. Wool worked on linen. Block letters, alphabet in yellow; block letter alphabet in green; over blooming flower in two handled urn, lilies; berries, hearts, crowns, blocks, tulips, etc. Under glass in gilt beaded, scroll and ebonized wood frame. Lower section: Sarah Kimes's Sampler/ made in the 13 year of / her age 1827. Heart between two crowns. Pennsylvania. 1827. {Approximate dimensions: 12" x 7 3/4" sight. 13 1/2" x 9 1/4" framed.}. Colors faded; some oxidation to black threads. Imagery vibrant; reframing with acid free backing highly recommended.
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Pennsylvania Needlework Sampler by Sarah Kimes 1827. Wool worked on linen. Block letters, alphabet in yellow; block letter alphabet in green; over blooming flower in two handled urn, lilies; berries, hearts, crowns, blocks, tulips, etc. Under glass in gilt beaded, scroll and ebonized wood frame. Lower section: Sarah Kimes's Sampler/ made in the 13 year of / her age 1827. Heart between two crowns. Pennsylvania. 1827. {Approximate dimensions: 12" x 7 3/4" sight. 13 1/2" x 9 1/4" framed.}. Colors faded; some oxidation to black threads. Imagery vibrant; reframing with acid free backing highly recommended.