Sampler, Martha Goddard, American, Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in counted cross and satin stitches on plain weave foundation, A verse and inscription at the center, surrounded by trees, flowering trees, birds and animals, with a strawberry vine border. The verse reads:, Blessing for ever on the Lamb, Who bore the curse for wretched man, Let angels sound his sacred name, and ev'ry creature say Amen, USA, 1832, embroidery & stitching, Sampler

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