Horizontal sampler. Natural linen ground, blue and brown lettering, unfinished. Alphabets: #1 complete, #2 missing "J", #3 complete.
samplers (embroidery)
needlework (visual works)
cross-stitching
embroidering
linen (material)
silk (textile)
alphabets (symbols)
education
Linen
Silk
Embroidered
Cross-stitched
Alphabet
Education
Sampler
Unknown
5 3/4 x 12 3/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Mabel Josselyn
1941.158
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