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Two Samplers by Lucinda Beck
Rarely do we find samplers from the same family let alone made by the same person. Lucinda Beck worked these two samplers, stitched five years apart, and fortunately they have remained together. The first was worked in 1831, and is inscribed in large...
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Emily Knox
This is an outstanding and aesthetically pleasing Family Record sampler, with the vital statistics worked within a framework formed by a highly creative flowering plant. The stitching indicates a very high level of expertise and was accomplished onto...
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Henrietta Salara Baker
Henrietta Salara Baker was born June 15, 1810 in Plaistow, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Plaistow is a small town on the Massachusetts border, about five miles north of Haverhill, Mass. Henrietta's father, Gideon Baker, was of Grafton, Vermont, a...
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Sally Lovejoy
This is a fine rarity: a delicately worked little American sampler that is listed in the highly important 1921 publication entitled American Samplers, by Bolton and Coe. The sampler was then in the collection of Mrs. Thomas A. Lawton who was acknowle...
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Mary Ann Hoch
"Nur Die Tugend ist Der Weisen Zicht" which translates to "Only the quality of wisdom counts" is the aphorism inscribed on this rare Pennsylvania German sampler. The maker was Mary Ann Hoch of Hanover Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania who was bor...
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