French demonstration sampler. Unframed. Stitched to a silk backing. The sampler is worked in wool, fine wool, cotton and silk on canvas, cotton and netting grounds, in a variety of stitches. Colours greens, red, white, pink, orange, brown and blues. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and numbers 0-9. Inscription reads
'Toué soit Jésus-Christ>1899 4E COURS 1900.' (Translates to 'Honour Jesus Christ. Class 4. 1899-1900'). One panel has the initials 'SJ'. Demonstrates examples of needlework including cross stitch, button holes, a button, hooks, patches, embroidery, knitting, darning, lace making and crocheting.
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Dimensions
67.25ins by 13.5ins wide
Circa Date
Circa 1900
Description
French demonstration sampler. Unframed. Stitched to a silk backing. The sampler is worked in wool, fine wool, cotton and silk on canvas, cotton and netting grounds, in a variety of stitches. Colours greens, red, white, pink, orange, brown and blues. Alphabets A-Z in upper case and numbers 0-9. Inscription reads
'Toué soit Jésus-Christ>1899 4E COURS 1900.' (Translates to 'Honour Jesus Christ. Class 4. 1899-1900'). One panel has the initials 'SJ'. Demonstrates examples of needlework including cross stitch, button holes, a button, hooks, patches, embroidery, knitting, darning, lace making and crocheting.
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