WOOLWORKED SAMPLER

Hannah Webb, England, 1818

A meandering floral vine encloses verse entitled "The Life of the Happy Man," and a variety of spot motifs including baskets of flowers, Adam and Eve, butterflies, birds, and the inscription, "Hannah Webb Aged 12 Years 1818," worked with wool yarns on a fine wool ground. 18 in. x 13 in., framed. Some discoloration, minor areas of ground loss.