"Margery Greenleaf" Needlework Sampler

Description:

"Margery Greenleaf" Needlework Sampler, Massachusetts, 1790, stitched with ten lines of alphabet and numbers, geometric designs and stitched inscription "ELISABETH LUNT WAS/BORN APRIL 19 1749" and "MARGERY GREENLE/AF WARD FINISHED/THIS IN JUNE 1790," framed, ht. 18 1/2, wd. 11 5/8 in.

Provenance: From the David Patterson, David Dodd, Hartwell, and Baker families of Lincoln, Waltham, and Concord, Massachusetts.
Estimate $600-800


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