A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK ASYLUM SAMPLER
BY PHYLLIS SMITH, 1800
A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK ASYLUM SAMPLER BY PHYLLIS SMITH, 1800 One side embroidered in silks with a three verses beginning ' We are orphans and fatherles (sic)' signed ' Philifs Smith. Afylum 1800' and finely worked with pair of birds, Adam and Eve and the tree of life and other motifs, the reverse with two end pockets decorated with similar motifs and a house and a central trellis of hexagons 15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) long
A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK ASYLUM SAMPLER
BY PHYLLIS SMITH, 1800
A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK ASYLUM SAMPLER BY PHYLLIS SMITH, 1800 One side embroidered in silks with a three verses beginning ' We are orphans and fatherles (sic)' signed ' Philifs Smith. Afylum 1800' and finely worked with pair of birds, Adam and Eve and the tree of life and other motifs, the reverse with two end pockets decorated with similar motifs and a house and a central trellis of hexagons 15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) long
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