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1844 Needlework Book by L Finch

Victorian, dated 1844. 2.75ins by 2.5ins wide. 1844 Needlework Book by L Finch. The front cover has an alphabet A-Z in uppercase, and is dated '1844'.

The back cover has the alphabet a-z in lower case, and is signed 'L Finch'.

There is a bow along the spine, and ribbon ties to hold the book closed.

Both 'samplers' are stitched on paper ground, in green silk thread.

Zig zag borders and diamond motifs.

The inside covers have a green silk lining. Two blank flannel material 'pages' inside.

CONDITION: Very Good. A tiny hole to one of the pages inside the book.

A few tiny stain specks on the back cover.

No stitch loss.

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