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Call No:
  • 1977.23.85
Title:
  • Embroidery Sampler
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Description:
  • Rectangular sampler on homespun of four alphabets, year 1835, numbers 1-11, and the verse: "Teach me to live that I may dread the grave as little as my bed. Teach me to die that so I may triumphant rise at that last day".
Date(s):
  • 1835;
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Material(s):
  • linen
Medium(s):
  • Embroidery
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  • https://RIHS.MINISISINC.COM/RIHS_IMAGE/RHiX171576aw.jpg
  • https://RIHS.MINISISINC.COM/RIHS_IMAGE/RHiX171576bw.jpg
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