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A cross stitch sampler by Mary Ann Bugbee 1842, embroidered in green, gold, brown and blue silks with the verse "When I was young and in my prime" at the top, a house with garden and large tree in the centre ground, baskets of fruit and flowers at the bottom flanked by crowned angels and with a border of strawberries--20.5 x 16.75in. (52 x 42.5cm.), framed and glazed, discolouration and small holes to the ground