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Alphabet Sampler on green linen ground. Polychromatic; silk thread. Cross stitch border at top and bottom. Alphabets: #1 complete plus an extra "A" & "B" #2 missing J&U, plus an extra "R"; cross stitch.
samplers (embroidery)
needlework (visual works)
cross-stitching
embroidering
linen (material)
silk (textile)
Sampler
""Rachel Annable Aged 10"" (Embroidered)
Unknown
North Shore
7 1/8 x 8 3/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Arthur W. Dow
1930.1339
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