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Description: | unframed; multi-coloured silk thread sampler, using cross and satin stitch worked on linen, depicts a verse, name, date and age in upper and lower case, trees, flowers, birds, urns, butterflies, a house, fence and gate, dogs, all surrounded by a strawberry border
hand stitched in upper centre area in black thread, reads; From my beginning may the almighty powers blessings bestow in never ceasing showers, Oh may I happy be and always blest of every joy of every wish possest. May plenty dissipate all worldly care and smiling peace blest my revolving years. This have I wrought to let you see what care my parents took of me and for the favours I recive my humble thanks to them I give.
hand stitched in upper centre area in black thread, reads; Sarah Bingley wrought this in 1815 aged 12 years | Subjects: | Textiles | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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