Elizabeth Moore's Framed Schoolgirl Sampler

First half 19th century, silk on tan linen, worked in cross stitch, each line of alphanumeric characters separated by decorative stitching, with "Elizabeth Moore Aged 11" to lower register, framed in birds-eye veneer frame.

10 7/8 x 13 in.

From the Collection of a Lady, Williamsburg, Virginia

Extremely faded; discoloration to linen; staining; loss to some stitches; not examined out of frame.