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Silk on linen. Tiny, precise stitches depict trees, evergreen border, birds and tulips with verse "Christ's Lover for Us" and "Mary Ann Lock her work Aged 13, 1843 Huish". A Mary Ann Lock was born in Huish Episcopi, Somerset, England in 1830 to William Lock and Mary Woodborne. Small spots of foxing and some areas of loss to foundation. Painted frame, 21.75"h. 18"w.
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Silk on linen. Tiny, precise stitches depict trees, evergreen border, birds and tulips with verse "Christ's Lover for Us" and "Mary Ann Lock her work Aged 13, 1843 Huish". A Mary Ann Lock was born in Huish Episcopi, Somerset, England in 1830 to William Lock and Mary Woodborne. Small spots of foxing and some areas of loss to foundation. Painted frame, 21.75"h. 18"w.
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