Object Number: TA1283

Collection: Applied Art

Object Name: sampler

Description: Coloured wools and silks on wool; mounted and framed. Cross, satin stitches. Stylised honeysuckle meander border; three flower baskets; stylised meander; three-bay house between trees and stars. Below verse, three flower baskets. Signed and dated at bottom, between flower baskets. Verse: 'Behold the rose of sharon here, // The lily which the valleys bear; // Behold the tree of life, that gives // Refreshing fruit and healing leaves.' In mahogany frame.