Textile - Embroidered Guest Sampler, "Guest", 1920-40

Physical description

Sampler embroidered from a design offered in the magazine "Woman" April 1937.

Inscriptions & markings

You are welcome here
Be at your ease
Get up when you're ready
Go to bed when you please
Happy to share with you
Such as we've got
The leaks in the roof
The soup in the pot
You don't have to thank us
Or laugh at our jokes
Sit deep and come often
You're one of the folks

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