English Sampler
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ENGLISH SAMPLER.Charlotte Rooks, Mrs. Jones' School, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, 1822, silk on linen. Worked in an earlier format: long and narrow with bands of geometrically stylized flowers separated by alphabets and numbers. Signed with maker's name and '...aged 12 years finished February 8 1822 Mrs Jones s school Hoddesdon' and ending with a verse. Slight imperfections. Framed, 22 1/2'h. 9'w.Charlotte was a pupil in the school founded by Mrs. Easter Jones four years earlier as part of the early 19th century reform movement to provide educational opportunities for poor children.Condition: Some color loss to lettering.
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