A VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

A VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER

BY EMILY ROWE

worked with two shades of red cotton on a linen ground in cross stitch with alphabets, numerals and 'Waste Not Want Not', signed and dated 'Emily Rowe 1858', in a later glazed ebonised frame

29.4 x 24.4cm

Provenance

Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.

Literature

The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, p.96 for a discussion of this sampler.