An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl's Sampler
Sale 993 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Lots 1-335
Mar 10, 2022
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Mar 11, 2022
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$800 -
1,200
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$500
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Lot Description
An English Needlework Embroidered Schoolgirl's Sampler
Circa 1844
identified Margaret Drew her work aged 12 / 1844 and finished by her older sister, Elizabeth
framed and matted with inscription describing the Drew/McCann family tree and a hand-colored photograph of the three Drew sisters
19 x 17 1/4 inches (sampler).
Yorkshire civil parish documents record the birth of Margaret Crowther Drew in Swanland, England. She married William McCann in 1864.
framed and matted with inscription describing the Drew/McCann family tree and a hand-colored photograph of the three Drew sisters
19 x 17 1/4 inches (sampler).
Yorkshire civil parish documents record the birth of Margaret Crowther Drew in Swanland, England. She married William McCann in 1864.
Property from the Collection of American Country Antiques, Cedarburg, Wisconsin
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