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Stephen & Carol Huber: 17th - 19th Century Needlework


Huber - Antique sampler by Elking of Marblehead, MA

Jean (Jane) Elkins
Antique needlework sampler
Marblehead, MA dated 1796

Jean worked this classic Marblehead needlework sampler depicting a courting couple and a dog with flowering vases, a flowering vine three sided border and a verse. Inscribed: Jean Elkins Her Work AE 14 - 1796.

Jean born May 15, 1781 was one of nine children born to the highly successful Capt. Thomas Elkins and Mary Hale.

Silk on linen; 14 ½ x 15 inches sight.

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STEPHEN & CAROL HUBER
(860) 388-6809

Hubers@AntiqueSamplers.com

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