Sampler, Margaret Hoog, American, b. Ireland, Medium: wool and cotton embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in chain stitch on plain weave foundation Label: wool embroidered with wool and cotton in chain stitch, At the top, an eagle with spread wings is perched atop a shield, with flags and buntings, surrounded by floral sprays. At the bottom is a landscape with a small town, a locomotive, and a horse and carriage. In the center is the inscription: John the Hoog O Love Remember me Margaret Hoog Married 1875 June 3, surrounded by birds and flowers.

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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