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Embroidered Casket, Band Sampler and Needlepoint Sampler
Martha Edlin
- Art Funded
- 1991
- Vendor
- Christie's
Embroidered casket, with silver trinkets (1671).
Band sampler (1668). Needlepoint sampler (1669). Worked by a child between the age of 8 and 11. In casket, small group of silver trinkets given to Martha as reward for her skill in embroidering.
Provenance
By direct female descent.