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A SAMPLER BY JANE OAKLER 1831 WORKED IN COLOURED SILKS WITH THE CENTRAL VERSE "IN EARLY YEARS I THUS BEGAN...", A BRICK HOUSE BELOW, BORDERED WITH VARIOUS SPOT MOTIFS INCLUDING A MALE AND FEMALE FIGURE, SQUIRRELS, BIRDS AND FLOWERS, PARTIALLY WITHIN A STYLISED BUD BORDER--14 X 20IN. (35 X 51CM.), WITH LATER TRIMMING AND BACKING, SOME WEAR; AND A CARRIAGE PARASOL, THE SHADE OF DARK BROWN SILK TRIMMED WITH A BLACK SILK FRINGE, MID 19TH CENTURY (2)