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


sampler  by PHEBE ANN SIMONSON

PHEBE ANN SIMONSON
Bergen County, NJ 1830
Phebe at aged 12 wrought his rare Adam and Eve sampler that depicts Adam and Eve turning their backs to the tree as the snake is climbing the trunk. The central tree is flanked with two pine trees and houses with front fenced yards. Centered at the top is a vase of flowers and other plant motifs and various animals all surrounded with a double saw tooth border.

Phebe was born Sept. 18, 1818 to Daniel Simonson and Elizabeth Williams.

Silk on linen; 18 3/4" x 14" framed. Sight 15 3/4" x 11"

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STEPHEN & CAROL HUBER
(860) 388-6809

Hubers@AntiqueSamplers.com

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