Jane Richards 1829 Sampler valdani silk sampler depicting Adam and Eve in

depicting Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden

stitched by Eliza Powell in 1832

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Stitched Area 274 wide by 197 high

Jane Richards 1829 Sampler valdani silk sampler depicting Adam and Eve inJane stitched a charming sampler with folk art vibe. It has the colors of a Scottish sampler and all the initials throughout the piece hint of that. She stitched a beautiful border and many motifs. The alphabets we so often see on Scottish samplers are missing here. Jane did a remarkable job for nine years old. A rare collector's item for collectors of antique textile art, Size: approx. 12. 50 10. 75 inches Stitched silk on linen with various stitch