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Harrisburg, PA 1819 Needlework Mourning Sampler.

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19th Century York County, PA Needlework Sampler.: 19th Century York County, PA Needlework Sampler. Verse reads "Margret Wallaces is my name, York County is my station, Heaven is my dwelling place & Christ is my salvation. When I am dead & in my grave

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1832 Bradford County, PA Sampler.: Bradford County, PA Needlework Sampler by "Miriam Buswell of Wilmot. Born February the 12th 1823". With verse and dated (when made) "August the 12, 1832". In a molded frame, 17-1/4" x 19-1/4" overall.

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1841 Lancaster Co., PA Mennonite Needlework Sampler.: Important 1841 Lancaster County, PA Mennonite Needlework Sampler. Signed Mary Nissley March 1841. With birds, hearts, strawberries, flowers, etc. Verse reads "Mary Nissley is my name, Mount Joy is my

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Lancaster Co., PA Amish Needlework Sampler.: Lancaster County, PA 19th Century Amish Needlework Sampler. Rowed type signed Cadarina Stolsfus (no date). Pictured in "Samplers of the Pennsylvania Germans" by Tandy and Charles Hersh, page 279. In a

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Lancaster Co., PA 19th Century Needlework Sampler.: Lancaster County, PA 19th Century Needlework Sampler. Catherine Nissley, Chiques (West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania), mirror image sampler with strawberry vine border, birds and

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1835 Needlework Sampler - Germantown PA: Dated 1835 needlework sampler, Germantown, Pennsylvania, history taped to verso as it was passed down from generations to generations, 12 1/2 x 19. Condition - good, some fading to lettering.

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PA 1794 Rowed Type Needlework Sampler.: Pennsylvania 1794 Rowed Type Cross Stich Needlework Sampler. In a line inlaid frame 12" x 9-3/4" overall. Condition: Good with wear and stains.

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PA 1846 Cross Stich Needlework Sampler.: Pennsylvania 19th Century Cross Stich Needlework Sampler. Initialed "L.B." and dated 1846. 12-3/4" x 10", in a period paint decorated softwood frame, 16-3/4" x 14" overall. Condition: Good with wear a

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Harrisburg, PA 1819 Needlework Mourning Sampler.

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Harrisburg, PA 1819 Needlework Mourning Sampler. Silk-on-silk mourning sampler with motifs and verse. Completed by Catherine Shiley, in Mrs. Leah Meguier's School, Harrisburg, PA. Catherine Shiley a daughter of George and / Sarah Shiley was born in Harrisburgh July / the 23 in the year of our Lord 1808 made this / sampler in Mrs. Leah Meguier's School AD 1819 / Why do we mourn departing friendâ€™s or shrei / nk at death's alarms itâ€™s but the voice that / Jesus sends to call us to his arms. In a period mitered frame, 23-3/4" x 24-1/2" overall. Condition: Good with stains.

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Harrisburg, PA 1819 Needlework Mourning Sampler.

Name: Harrisburg, PA 1819 Needlework Mourning Sampler.
SKU: 148178581
Price: 11000 USD
Availability: InStock

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