Sold for:
$1,645
$1,645
Needlework Sampler, "Mary Dixwell is My Name I Was 13 Years Old When I Wrought The Same January The 20 1760," Boston, Massachusetts, wrought with silk threads on a linen ground, with rows of alphabets and pious verses over bands of flowers, trees birds and fruit, (fading, minor toning), 17 1/4 x 11 in. , in a later reeded wooden frame. Note: A copy of Mary Dixwell's Boston birth certificate accompanies the lot. Her birth date is January 15, 1746.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-11-04
