"Bridget Allyn" Needlework Sampler

Description:

"Bridget Allyn" Needlework Sampler, Groton, Connecticut, dated 1794, stitched with four lines of alphabet and numbers over "BRIDGET ALLYN/HER SAMPLER/DONE IN THE/YEAR 1794 IN/THE FOURTEEN/TH YEAR OF HER/AGE," within a meandering vine and flower border, framed, ht. 11 3/4, wd. 10 in.

Note: Bridget Allyn is an ancestor of Emily L. Wightman, whose sampler is offered as lot 81.
The property of Brian and Pam Ehrlich
Estimate $800-1,200


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