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Linen sampler dated March 24, 1833 by Mary Jane McElwain, titled "Prudence's Address." The sampler then continues "Let chastity be … Read more Linen sampler dated March 24, 1833 by Mary Jane McElwain, titled "Prudence's Address." The sampler then continues "Let chastity be your white, modesty your vermillion, dress your eyebrows with cheerfulness...". The text of the sampler is bordered by red and gold leaves/buds creating a distinctive border. The linen is fraying in some parts of the image, making parts of the text difficult to read. The image is custom framed with conservation glass. Sight 16 7/8" high x 14 3/4" wide. Overall 25 7/8" high x 24 1/8" wide. See less
- Dimensions
- 24.12ʺW × 1ʺD × 25.88ʺH
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Linen
- Condition Notes
- The linen has frayed in certain areas of the image, making part of the text difficult to read. The linen has frayed in certain areas of the image, making part of the text difficult to read. less
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