Craft - Framed embroidered sampler, 04/03/1831

Historical information

Came from Glen Waverley, family home of donor
Melva Horne nee Richardson

Physical description

Framed embroidered sampler dated 1831. Worked by Sarah Ann Gauntless, aged 6
Triumph over death
And must this body die?
This mortal frame decay?
And must these active limbs of mine lie mouldering in the clay?
March 4 1831

Inscriptions & markings

As above

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