Sampler, Elizabeth Muns, English, Medium: silk and metal-wrapped silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, satin, back, tent, half cross, and double running stitches on plain weave foundation, Vertical rectangle with alphabet, text 'My God Permit My Tongue With Joy to Call The Mine And Let My Youthful Cries Prevail To Taste Thy Love Divine Lord Give Me Wisdom To Direct My Ways I Beg Not Riches Nor Yet Length of Days' then tree with woman and animals, flowers and signature, all withing curving floral border., England, 1764, embroidery & stitching, Sampler

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