NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER Dated 1828 16.5" x 9.75" sight.
NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Dated 1828
Wrought by "Abigail Stratton AE 14". Three panels with sawtooth borders, the upper panel with rows of alphabets and numerals interspersed with birds, hearts and possibly an angel; the middle panel with date, a black bird perched in a potted flowering tree flanked by birds and baskets of fruit; and the lower panel with maker's inscription. Strawberry vine exterior border. Genealogical research indicates an Abigail Stratton was born in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, May 9, 1814.
16.5" x 9.75" sight. Framed 18.25" x 11.5".
Condition Report: Some pulling at corners, but no other significant wear or damages noted. Not examined out of frame. Acid-free backing.
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NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Dated 1828
Wrought by "Abigail Stratton AE 14". Three panels with sawtooth borders, the upper panel with rows of alphabets and numerals interspersed with birds, hearts and possibly an angel; the middle panel with date, a black bird perched in a potted flowering tree flanked by birds and baskets of fruit; and the lower panel with maker's inscription. Strawberry vine exterior border. Genealogical research indicates an Abigail Stratton was born in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, May 9, 1814.
16.5" x 9.75" sight. Framed 18.25" x 11.5".
Condition Report: Some pulling at corners, but no other significant wear or damages noted. Not examined out of frame. Acid-free backing.
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