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Mary Lawford Cross-Stitch Adam and Eve Needlework Sampler, 1821
Item Details
| Item Type | Sampler, Needlework |
| Maker | Mary Lawford |
| Technique | Embroidery, Cross-Stitch |
| Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
| Materials | Silk, Linen |
| Inscriptions and/or Labels | Stitched inscriptions include two sections of verse and “Mary Lawford Aged 12 years 1821” |
| Period | Early 19th Century, Antique |
| Date | 1821 |
- Item not examined outside of mounting
Condition
- significant toning and discoloration of the fabric; stains throughout the composition, predominately to the upper center edge; minor punctures along edges of fabric, with holes in the ground along the left side; fraying of the fabric around holes; scuffs and light wear to frame finish.
Dimensions
21.0" W x 21.0" H x 1.0" D
- measures the frame; visible image measures 18.5" W x 18.5" H.
Item #
ITMG818980
