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Sampler
Object/Artifact
Tiny sampler of coarse brown (now) linen with 4 rows of cross stitched letters. Brown and tan cotton thread used. Simple border breaks into cross stitched bands at top. 4 hemmed sides, lopsided.About 4x5”
G2006.125
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1800 - 1850
sampler
embroidery
cross stitch
Southern Tier
New York
United States of America
North America