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Sampler

InscriptionsCross stitch: Virtue and wit with Science join'd Refine the manners form the mind But when with Industry they meet The female character's complete; Favor is deceitful and beauty is vain but a woman that feareth the Lord she shall/ be praised ( all s reversed)
Date About 1850
Dimensions43.2 x 41.8 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM4577
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Miss M. Gould

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