Antique British Sampler

Worked in wool on loose weave linen, comprised of multiple alphanumeric rows above maker's name, date, and age, "Harriet Martin / Arnold / Aged 10 Years / A.D. 1864", with strawberry border to bottom and the whole within a zig zag border, presented under glass in a wooden frame with carved detailing.

Frame Dimensions 16 x 15.75 in.

From the Collection of Phil Meilman, Arlington, Virginia

With some stitch loss; areas of staining; corner loss; with earlier framing tack holes to selvedge.