A MENNONITE NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

PENNSYLVANIA, SIGNED E.W., DATED 1834

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A MENNONITE NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Pennsylvania, signed E.W., dated 1834
Worked in red, blue, and green silk threads and embellished with green and pink florettes, the top register depicting stylized birds and flowers and the initials EW above a register with birds and dated 1834, in original elaborately inlaid and turned frame with red paint and green hearts
14¼in. high, 10½in. wide
Provenance
Greg Kramer, Robesonia, Pennsylvania
Steven Hench, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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