Two early samplers including a Virginia example: 1)
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Two early samplers including a Virginia example: 1) Alphabet sampler with floral border signed Winifred Simpson - Mount Gilead - December 14, 1828 (Note - according to genealogy, a Winifred Simpson was born in Mt. Gilead Va. in 1814 which fits in making this a school girl sample at age 14) - darkening of fabric, loosening fabric upper right corner, else good condition - sight size 15" x 14.75"; together with a motto and pictorial sampler with flame stitch border signed "Ann Blackburne Worked Me At Secroft AD 1781" - extensive losses - 12.5" x 15.25".
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Two early samplers including a Virginia example: 1)
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