The Garden of Eden, Antique Late 18th Century Sampler by Caroline Berry Needle Minder 27 over 36 threads

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5 inches by 4

There is an insert with two cartouche versions - Aida and linen

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The Garden of Eden, Antique Late 18th Century Sampler by Caroline Berry Needle Minder 27 over 36 threadsA Magical World in Silk and Gauze Caroline Berry stitched this extraordinary sampler in the late 18th or early 19th century, depicting Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. An English sampler worked in silk on gauze, it is a testament to the imagination and skill of its maker. The date has been deliberately removed, perhaps a touch of vanity from Caroline herself. As you look closer, the artistry reveals itself: animals rendered entirely in eyelet