Item #264601 Needlework Sampler. Needlework Sampler, Hannah Douglass.

Needlework Sampler by 6-Year-Old Hannah Douglass

Needlework Sampler.

n.p. [probably Virginia]: 1805.

Price: $3,500.00


About the item

Worked in silk on linen ground, with floral borders, opening stanza of “Come, Chidlren, Learn to Fear to the Lord,” signed “Hannah Douglass,” dated 1805. 21 x 15-1/2 in. Needlework Sampler by 6-Year-Old Hannah Douglass. Several small holes and tears to linen, lightly water-stained. Matted and framed.

Item #264601

An accomplished needlework sampler by a 6-year-old Hannah Travilla Douglass (1799-1872).