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.
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Lillian Somes Sampler
1934 - 1935
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