Needlework sampler "Sarah Backler finish'd this 1788." Worked with...
Needlework sampler
"Sarah Backler finish'd this 1788."
Worked with polychrome silk threads on a wool ground, framed.
13 3/4 in. x 11 5/8 in. (sight)
PROVENANCE:
Private collection
Acquired from collector Theodore H. Kapnek
Literature: Recorded in Ethel Stanwood Bolton and Eva Johnston Coe, American Samplers (1921), p. 30.
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Needlework sampler
"Sarah Backler finish'd this 1788."
Worked with polychrome silk threads on a wool ground, framed.
13 3/4 in. x 11 5/8 in. (sight)
PROVENANCE:
Private collection
Acquired from collector Theodore H. Kapnek
Literature: Recorded in Ethel Stanwood Bolton and Eva Johnston Coe, American Samplers (1921), p. 30.