Textile - Jessie Smith Victorian Sampler, Jessie Smith, Mid 19thC ?

Physical description

Cross stitch on coarse soft cream linen in bright colours and with green and pink border. Subject is scrowns and letters, and named Jessie Smith

Inscriptions & markings

"Favour is deceitful
And beauty is vain
But the woman that feareth the Lord
She shall be praised"
Jessie Smith

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