Object Description
Georgian Miniature Sampler, 1791, by Mary Faulke. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Simple line border and divider lines in a number of patterns. Colours green, gold, pink, red and brown. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case and numbers 1-12. Inscription reads, ‘Obey Your Parent’. Signed and dated ‘Mary Faulke 1791’. Framed in an old wood frame with glass. Mounting: The sampler is loose mounted onto card. Frame backed with card and sealed with tape.. Dimensions exclude the frame and slip.