Sampler, Sarah Patterson, English, b. 1773, Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and overcasting stitches on plain weave foundation, Within a curving floral border isolated plant and animal motifs with Lord's Prayer in the center and Adam and Eve at the bottom. Signed 'Sarah Patterson her work August aged 11 year 1784.', England, 1784, embroidery & stitching, Sampler

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