Sold for:
$474
$474
Needlework Sampler, Rebekah Nickerson, Provincetown, Massachusetts, late 18th/early 19th century, wrought with silk threads on a linen ground, stitched with an alphabet and the verses: "Rebekah Nickerson is my name/English is my Nation/Provincetown is my Dwelling Place/and Christ is My Salvation. When I am Dead and in My Grave and All My Bones Are Rotten/When This You See Remember Me/Let Me Not be Forgotten/This Work Throughout My Needle Wrought," (toning, minor stains), 9 1/2 x 10 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14
