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Maker
Unknown
Date made
ca. 1820
Origin
Shelburne, MA US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
1 alphabet: uppercase block, missing the J. Various motifs of flying white doves, perched birds, fir trees, windmills, small dogs, flowers, and strawberries. Arcaded small flowered border up both sides and across the top. (Note: sampler #3812 has many of the motifs done in exactly the same style) A White Dove Sampler.
Inscription
(In a small heart stitched rectangle near the bottom): not legible
Owner
Historic Deerfield, Deerfield, MA
Owner Private
Historic Deerfield
Name of School
Deerfield 'White Dove' School, Deerfield, MA