The practical book of early American arts and crafts (1916)
Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, McClure, Abbot, Bainbridge, Mabel Foster · Philadelphia : Lippincott · leaf 116
heir study. These tapestrypictures, in point of date, precede the earliest samplersof which there are any remaining specimens. The sampler did not spring into being as a fullydeveloped creation. Like most other things, it under-went a course of evolution, and the steps of this evolu-tionary process… … PICTORIAL SAMPLER WROUGHT BY ANNA TOWNSEND OFNEW HAVEN, 17.Courtesy of James M. Townsend, Esq., New York City
Decoration and ornament · Antiques
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