Betsy Pattenden Sampler 1865 ENGLAND
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Silk on linen sampler worked by Betsy Pattenden in 1865.
Verse: Good words are good, but good deeds are better / Industry is a Fortune
2nd sampler purchased by Glee in Oct 1963. Beginning an almost half century pursuit.
DATE:
1865
SIZE:
Frame: 9.5" x 9.5" x 1"
Sight: 6" x 6"
40V 40H
PROVENANCE:
_____ Hood & Hutchinson, Salisbury, CT, antiques show Oct. 1963
CONDITION:
Four small holes in ground. No stitch loss. Darkening and mild spotting.
Period curly maple frame with silver gilt fillet.
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