Decorative object - Sampler, 1836

Historical information

Originally framed by William Hayward, carver - gilder and picture frame manufacturer 54 Upper Richmond Road, Putney, England

Physical description

Framed needlework sampler - five lines of alphabet and numbers worked in red cross stitch on a light brown material, followed by a verse, then a house, birds, boat, windmill, animals worked below. Cross stitch sampler. (See 'Other Information' for verse).

Inscriptions & markings

Signed in cross stitch by the embroiderer, Sarah Moats, aged 10, 1836.

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