A sampler by Elizabeth Grayston 1845 worked in silks mainly in shades of green and brown, the upper half with alphabets and numerals in various stitches including Algerian eye, the lower half with floral and bird spot motifs bordering the verse "There is an arm that never tires"--17¼ x 18¾in. (43 x 47cm.), framed and glazed, some holes

Details
A sampler by Elizabeth Grayston 1845 worked in silks mainly in shades of green and brown, the upper half with alphabets and numerals in various stitches including Algerian eye, the lower half with floral and bird spot motifs bordering the verse "There is an arm that never tires"--17¼ x 18¾in. (43 x 47cm.), framed and glazed, some holes

More from COSTUME AND TEXTILES

View All
View All