A VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SCHOOL SAMPLER

A VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SCHOOL SAMPLER

BY CATHERINE WHITE, C.1875

worked in cross stitch with monochrome red cotton on a canvas ground, with alphabets, numerals and a verse, signed and dated 'Catherine White, aged 15 years, Girls School Moreton in Marsh', in a later glazed ebonised frame

32 x 21cm

Provenance

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

Literature

The Feller Needlework Collection: 2, p.54 for a discussion of this sampler.