Details
- Dimensions
- 19.25ʺW × 1.13ʺD × 17.75ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Linen
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Staining, fading, and wear to the linen, as well as fading to the colors in the embroidery. Wear commensurate with … moreStaining, fading, and wear to the linen, as well as fading to the colors in the embroidery. Wear commensurate with age and use. less
- Description
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American needlework sampler of silk floss on linen with a modest zig-zag border framing an uppercase letter alphabet, followed by …
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American needlework sampler of silk floss on linen with a modest zig-zag border framing an uppercase letter alphabet, followed by a cursive alphabet, a lower case alphabet, and the numerals one thru nine. The makers name and birth date are given as: Seraphina Learned, born Sept. 30. 1805, preceded by a large upper case letters, A B C D. The lower third of the sampler is given over to a basket of flowers flanked by trailing strawberries. The work has an archival mount and framed in a gilt molding under UV filtering glass.
American, New England, early 1800's. less
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