Very Sweet Red and White Thread on Hand-woven Linen Antique Monogrammed Schoolgirl Darning Sampler vintage halloween It will stand on end

It will stand on end if lightly learned against something

What a curiosity

and can be set in a few different poses or hung by a nail through the hole in his belly (dancing dowel long gone)

8 15/16 x 12

This one was written by Abner Kneeland

Very Sweet Red and White Thread on Hand-woven Linen Antique Monogrammed Schoolgirl Darning Sampler vintage halloween It will stand on endMy favorite darning samples are the very fine early Dutch ones and also very folky examples like this one, which I believe is American, late 19th century or so, and quite likely extracted from a sewing sample notebook done by a girl in school. Here, you can really see, and feel, each stitch, back and forth, working very hard to build those grids! Super sweet. Red and white cotton thread on linen. 6 7 8" x 6 1 4" Good condition, with one small stain to