An early 19th C. needlework sampler with floral border and verse in center. Verse, ‘What is life that mortals idly crave The noisy passport to the silent grave Each moment sinks the value of the prize And Death is daily marching ‘fore our eyes. Sarah Osmond 1802’. Image 12.75” x 17.25”, Frame 15.75” x 15.25”.

Several through holes at bottom and left side plus small ones at upper left.