Motto Sampler

Name/Title

Motto Sampler

Description

Victorian era motto sampler. "Home Sweet Home" embroidered in shades of red with vines and leaves and other things around it. Frame has a gold edge towards the middle, with 4 sets of leaves, which are brownish gold. Perforated paper needlework was popular from 1860-1900. The paper came stamped with the design so someone could just follow the template.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1