Name/Title
Lydia Twycross SamplerDescription
Needlework sampler, plain marking sampler with alphabets, verse and signature in soft blue and yellows silk threads on homespun linen ground. Signed Lydia Twycross, Aged 7 years, Dresden, Nov. 12 1816Made/Created
Date made
1816Time Period
early 19th centuryPlace
City
DresdenState/Province
MaineCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
Center of samplerTranscription
"When faith presents the saviours death and whispers this is thine sweetly my rising hours advance and peacefully decline"Dimensions
Dimension Description
sight sizeWidth
40.5 cmLength
43.2 cm