01-19-201101-20-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
January 19, 2011 02:00 PMCalender
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Paint-enhanced Needlework Sampler

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$178$150
Auction: Discovery - 2534MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: January 20, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Paint-enhanced Needlework Sampler, "Naomi Richards of Goffstown was born February 12 1796 and wrought this Sept 1803," New Hampshire, silk threads on a linen ground, later enhanced with paint, with a row of flowers over rows of alphabets, (scattered holes),10 1/4 x 8 1/2 in., in a molded giltwood frame.

Note: Naomi Richards was the daughter of Amos and Catherine (McCartney) Richards and resided n Goffstown, New Hampshire.
Estimate $100-150

Keywords

Goffstown, Naomi Richards, New Hampshire, Amos Richards, Catherine (McCartney) Richards