Somesville Sampler

From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Objects Collection

Somesville Sampler

Framed cross.stich sampler. Linen backing with purple and yellow border. In lettering, “Somesville, Maine. Founded 1752. " Depicts mantle and clock, airport, sailboats, schooner Catherine, antique car, Dr. Grindle’s buggy, church and cemetery. Designed by Agnes Sims and executed by Lillian Parker Somes "about 1934 or '35.". See object file for more info.

Details

Lillian Somes Sampler
1934 - 1935
Fabric 
Glass 
Wood 
19." h 14.5" w
12/19/1997
Somesville Sampler; Somesville Sampler; Framed crosstich sampler. Linen Backing with purple and yellow border. In lettering, “Somesville, Maine. Founded 1752. Depicts mantle and clock, airport, sailboats, schooner Catherine, antique car, Dr. Grindle’s buggy, church and cemetery. Designed by Agnes Sims and executed by Lillian Somes. See object file for more info.
09/19/2024