Worked in silk on loose weave linen, the alphanumeric bands stitched in eyelet and cross stitch in blue, above Jane Virginia Corbin / The Reeds - Caroline County / January the 12 - 1825 / concious virtue is its own rewa / rd, with eyelet border, presented in gold frame.

Frame size 12.25 x 18 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. Larry Southworth, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Listed in Ethel Stanwood Bolton and Eva Johnston Coe, "American Samplers," Weathervane Books, NY, 1973, page 143.

Fading; holes with old repairs; some discoloration. Not examined out of frame.