$400
Needlework Sampler "Hannah Corey," Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1760, worked in silk threads on a linen canvas, composed of alphabets separated by a row of trees from the bands identifying the maker, her location, her age, and the date, reading in part "New England is/my station Roxbury/is my dwelling place," (toning, fading), 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. , in a molded maple frame with gilt liner.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-08-10