A Delightful Naive Schoolgirl House Sampler by "Mary Harmer"
Depicting a Two Storey Red Brick House with a Red Roof
Flanked by Stylised Trees and Flowers
Inscribed with the Alphabet in Upper and Lower Case, the numbers 1 to 0,
Above the motto:
"Cast but a smile on this
My best endeavour
I'll strive to mend
And be obedient ever"
Inscribed " Mary Harmer, her work, November 22nd 1835"
Embroidered Coloured Wools on Linen, c.1835
15" high x 12.5" wide (framed)
Ref: 9629
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