SARAH A HEWES 1826 by Cross Stitch Antiques

 Sarah A. Hewes 1826 A Westtown Quaker School Sampler Chester County, Pennsylvania Antique Sampler Reproduction Model: 40 count Antique Button Medium Dark by Mason Linen Thread: Au Ver a Soie 100/3 silks Conversion to DMC and NPI providedStitch Count: 230 wide x 206 high Design Size: 11.5 inches wide x 10.3 inches highOriginal Size: approximately 16 inches wide x 15 inches highStitches used: queen stitch or cross stitch in border, satin stich, cross stitch over one, cross stitch over twoProvenance: This beautiful sampler was obtained from the collection of Stephen and Carol Huber. The framed antiquecontained handwritten notes on the genealogy of Sarah which was written on the back in ink on the sealing paper. Itcontained the lineage of Sarah Hewes, and the names of her children. Extensive provenance included in chart.