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Linen oak frame, glass intact. Alphabet in capital letters followed by numerals 1-10 followed by lower case alphabet plus seven additional letters; frame 2.5 cm deep; good condition with surface scratch marks and dents fabric background clean, letters E, F, and Y and numerals 4, 5, 6, and 7 faded, brown paper backing imprinted with "Old Salem Art shop, Inc, 11 Brookstown Avenue, Winston Salem-NC". Darkening of left and right sides of this image are shadows cast by the frame.
Transcription: Alice Elliott/Aged nine years/1860

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Title Alice Elliot Sampler
Creator Elliot, Alice.
Date (Text) 1860
Date 1860
Subject (Images)
Type Physical Object
Format Samplers (embroidery)
Language English
Dimensions 24 x 24.5 cm.
Digital Exhibit North Carolina Samplers
Collection in Repository North Carolina Collection Gallery
Local Item/Call Number CK.330.51
Standard Rights Statement http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Contributing Institution
Contact Information Wilson Special Collections Library, UNC-Chapel Hill / wilsonlibrary@unc.edu / (919) 962-3765
Digital Collection Images of North Carolina

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