Crocheted sampler made by Sister Cora Helena Sarle, Canterbury, NH

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Crocheted sampler made by Sister Cora Helena Sarle, Canterbury, NH

1951

Object ID:

1952.4700.1

Community:

New Hampshire, Canterbury

Makers

Sarle, Cora Helena (1867-1956)

Description

Hand-crocheted white cotton thread. Border design 2 2/3" wide. At the top, two lambs flank a floral bouquet. Beneath this is a portion of Biblical verse in solid letters on an open work background. Text of the verse: "The Lord is my / Shepherd / I shall not want / He maketh me to lie / down in green / pastures / He leadeth me / beside the still / waters / He restoreth my soul." Trailing vine below and on sides of verse.

New Hampshire Canterbury

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