Framed Antique Needlework Sampler

Worked in multi-color wool thread on loose weave linen, with alphanumeric rows above various floral motifs, bottom register with maker's name and date appearing to read, "Sarah Christina Childsher work in her (illegible) 1836," housed under glass in a contemporary painted frame

Frame dimension 21.75 x 23 in.

Private Collection, Clarksville, Virginia

With holes; loss; and repairs; frame with chip to bottom right corner; not examined out of frame.