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Dated 1820

AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

"Wrought in 1820 by Rebekah Parker Aged 14 years". Potted flowering and leafy plants at each corner and lower center. Three alphabets in green, black and beige above verse "A well instructed mind is a source of constant pleasure if the mind is well cultivated it produces a store of fruit if neglected it is overrun with wee[sic]".
Approx. 16" x 16" sight. Framed 17" x 17".
Condition: Appears to be in good condition with some slight darkness in verse background. Remarkably good condition for its age.

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April 1, 2021 9:30 AM EDT
East Dennis, MA, US

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