Alphabet sampler; squarish, cream-colored linene ground; blue, undulating wave border at top; blue lettering, yellow, brown, tan lines of cross stitch between lines of lettering; yellow cross stitch border at top and sides.
samplers (embroidery)
needlework (visual works)
linen (material)
cross stitch
silk (fiber)
letters (signs)
capital letters
Sampler
"Hannah Storer her sa/mpler" (Embroidered)
Storer, Hannah (Embroiderer)
7 1/2 x 7 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Amelia Peabody
1965.192
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