The Florence Griswold Museum is presenting an exhibition of samplers and embroidered pictures made by young women during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
With Needle and Brush: Schoolgirl Embroidery from the Connecticut River Valley does not have a large website but there are a few examples and a brief article online. It is worth making a cuppa and having a quick read and brief look if you are interested in historical textiles or the history of embroidery
