Sweet Home of my Childhood
Estimated Date Stitched:
1877
Estimated Age of Stitcher:
18
School and/or Teacher:
Name of Stitcher:
Sarah Jane Forward
Type of Sampler:
other*
*cross stitch on perforated paper
Size of Sampler:
Width: 8in
Height: 7in
✔︎ Framed
Description:
reframing suggested
Condition: Good
Description of condition:
Fabric Type:
Paper
Approximate thread count:
16
Embroidery thread type:
cotton
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Type of stitches: Cross
Name or initials on sampler:
Verse or Inscription:
Sweet Home of my Childhood
1877
Owner / Donor Story:
This sampler was completed by Sarah Jane Forward in 1877. Sarah Jane was born Nov 16 1859 in Grand Bank to Robert Forward and Mary Forsey.
Other Information:
Photographs
No. of photographs: Number of photographs: 1
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