1843 Spies of Canaan Sampler by Frances Evanson. Framed in an old wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounted to conservator standards on acid free card with chipboard backing. The sampler is worked in a silk thread on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering strawberry border. Colours gold, cream, silver, black, browns and greens. Inscription reads 'These are the Spies which> went to view the land of Canaan'. Signed and dated 'Frances Evanson 1843'. A good set of motifs, including the Spies of Canaan, dogs, birds, potted flowering plants, stags, fir trees, a house and butterflies.
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Dimensions
14.5ins by 12.75ins wide
Circa Date
Victorian, dated 1843
Description
1843 Spies of Canaan Sampler by Frances Evanson. Framed in an old wood frame with gilt slip and glass. Mounted to conservator standards on acid free card with chipboard backing. The sampler is worked in a silk thread on linen ground, in a variety of stitches. Meandering strawberry border. Colours gold, cream, silver, black, browns and greens. Inscription reads 'These are the Spies which> went to view the land of Canaan'. Signed and dated 'Frances Evanson 1843'. A good set of motifs, including the Spies of Canaan, dogs, birds, potted flowering plants, stags, fir trees, a house and butterflies.
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