Sampler

Artist/Culture Mary Goddard

Date19th Century

Mediumembroidered on linen

Dimensions34.6 x 27.1 cm (13 5/8 x 10 11/16 in.)

ClassificationsTextiles

Credit LineBequest of Lucy Flagg Kent

Terms

linen

Object number1934.6

Descriptionvine and flowers about the edge with a center group at bottom in colors. Alphabet at top with the following verse: Oh Death/ As these we love decay we die in part/ String after string is sever'd from the heart/ Till loosend life at last but breathing clay/ Without one pand is glad to fall away

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