A hairwork sampler, of linen with crochet inserts, the lower section worked Annie Parker aged 33 done by her with her own hair 1881 Thy reward is in heaven between two crosses, the remaining field with three verses each beginning Just as I am..., within a decorative border--23¼ x 17¾in. (59 x 45cm.) frame, 12¾ x 8¾in. (32.5 x 22cm.) sampler
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A hairwork sampler, of linen with crochet inserts, the lower section worked Annie Parker aged 33 done by her with her own hair 1881 Thy reward is in heaven between two crosses, the remaining field with three verses each beginning Just as I am..., within a decorative border--23¼ x 17¾in. (59 x 45cm.) frame, 12¾ x 8¾in. (32.5 x 22cm.) sampler

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A hairwork sampler, of linen with crochet inserts, the lower section worked Annie Parker aged 33 done by her with her own hair 1881 Thy reward is in heaven between two crosses, the remaining field with three verses each beginning Just as I am..., within a decorative border--23¼ x 17¾in. (59 x 45cm.) frame, 12¾ x 8¾in. (32.5 x 22cm.) sampler
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