Early 19th-century American Needlework Sampler Butterfly Watercolor on Paper

Watercolor on Paper

Silver plated tin set with original ribbon

rust and general wear

5 Length x 5

Early 19th-century American Needlework Sampler Butterfly Watercolor on PaperMade in 1800, this needlework sampler is included in John's collection of antique art & wallhangings and sits within a 20. 5 W x 13. 5" H wood frame. Needlework samplers were often created by schoolgirls both as educational tools and domestic showpieces to demonstrate their mastery of literacy, numeracy, and fine embroidery skills. Details 20. 5" W x 13. 5" H Mounted ground fabric with embroidery thread, wood frame c. 1800 USA Please note that vintage