British silk on wool canvas sampler, dated 1799, signed
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British silk on wool canvas sampler, dated 1799, signed Mary Jones, a floral and ribbon border frames the oval panel reading "Blessed are the/dead that die in the/Lord/Hear what the voice from heaven poclaims/for all of the pious dead/sweet is the savour of their names/and foft their sleeping bed/They die in Jesus and are blefs'd how kind their numbers are...", 14.5"h x 12"w. Property of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund.
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British silk on wool canvas sampler, dated 1799, signed
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