Sampler, Charlotte Spier, American, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in eye, counted cross, herringbone and overcasting stitches on plain weave foundation, Long vertically rectangular sampler with a verse, three alphabets, two sets of numerals and two floral bands arranged in rows. The verse reads:, Each beautious Flower that grows, Gods Wisdom Plainly shows, Signed Charlotte Spier 1788 Aged 9, USA, 1788, embroidery & stitching, Sampler


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License: Licensed
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