A fine sampler by Sarah Kenworthy aged 10 years 1808,  worked in coloured silks with four verses 'On Content' and a large central house with meadow in front--9½ x 10in. (24 x 25cm.), framed and glazed, the reverse labelled Copy of inscription on original paper back: "Expense of Framing this work was 5 shillings in 1808".  Refixed in original frame 1934
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A fine sampler by Sarah Kenworthy aged 10 years 1808, worked in coloured silks with four verses 'On Content' and a large central house with meadow in front--9½ x 10in. (24 x 25cm.), framed and glazed, the reverse labelled Copy of inscription on original paper back: "Expense of Framing this work was 5 shillings in 1808". Refixed in original frame 1934

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A fine sampler by Sarah Kenworthy aged 10 years 1808, worked in coloured silks with four verses 'On Content' and a large central house with meadow in front--9½ x 10in. (24 x 25cm.), framed and glazed, the reverse labelled Copy of inscription on original paper back: "Expense of Framing this work was 5 shillings in 1808". Refixed in original frame 1934
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