Lot Essay
Sold with a typed note stating, "Stiffened with newspaper mounted on linen in which a newspaper item is dated Epsom, July 1812, and there are other New Hampshire references"
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A purse worked in flame stitch in coloured wools in shades of blue, ochre, black, yellow and green, lined in dark blue wool and embroidered with the initials JST, American, early 19th century
See Colour Plate
See Colour Plate