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Description: | multi-coloured silk thread sampler, using cross, satin and Algerian eye stitch worked on linen, alphabet in upper case, repeated 3 times, numbers up to 17, crowns, verse in upper and lower case, name and date, surrounded by a wreath of flowers
stitched, lower area in green thread reads; Do you my fair endeavour to possess, an elegance of mind as well as dress, be this your ornament and learn to please, by graceful nature's unaffected ease
stitched lower area in pale cream thread reads; Elizabeth Bloe 1797 | Subjects: | Textiles | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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