Textile - Sampler, J R Moore, 1854

Historical information

Victorian era cross stitch sampler

Physical description

Framed Victorian era sampler in cream and green silk threads on hand woven linen. Upper and lower case alphabets in two fonts and numbers 1-16 with religious inscription.

Inscriptions & markings

Stitched inscription " 'Tis religion that can give sweetest pleasures whilst we live, 'Tis religion must supply, solid comfort when we die. J. R ?N E Moore 1854"

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