Alphabet Sampler. Vertical rectangle, natural linen ground. Polychromatic. Alphabets from top to middle. Potted flowers, trees, dogs and female figure below. Alphabets: #1 complete, #2 complete; Numbers: 1-4; cross stitch, eyelet hole.
samplers (embroidery)
needlework (visual works)
cross-stitching
embroidering
linen (material)
silk (textile)
Sampler
""Rachel Valentine Sampler"" (Embroidered)
A221
Valentine, Rachel (Embroiderer)
12 x 9 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift from Francis Newton
1942.1115
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