Sampler, Ann Ritchie, Scottish, Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, stem, satin, eyelet, long-armed cross, and running stitches on plain weave foundation, Bands of pattern and isolated motifs including patriotic, religious, and masonic motifs. 'Fear god and keep his commandments and that is the whole duty.' 'The ark of the covenant.' Undecipherable. Ship 'The James and Ann of Montrose.', Scotland, 1799, embroidery & stitching, Sampler

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