Announcing
the Tennessee Sampler Survey’s first note card set!
East Tennessee card Rachel
Frances Spears b. 11/25/1842–d. 11/02/1863
Hipshire Hollow, Hawkins County, Tennessee 1857
Silk on linen 16" vertical x 17" horizontal
Collection of John Spears Webster TSS 143
Middle Tennessee card Margaret
Elizabeth Kirkpatrick b.
03/26/1842–d.
09/26/1869
Southall District, Williamson County, TN 1854
Wool on linen 18" vertical x 17 1/4" horizontal
Collection of Rick Warwick TSS 010
West Tennessee card Eugenia
Griffin b. 1843–d. c.
1883
St. Francis Township, Phillips County, Arkansas
sampler worked at St. Agnes Academy
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1854
Wool on cotton 15" vertical x 18" horizontal
former collection of Jim Williams TSS 053
Each six card set includes images
of three Tennessee samplers–one from each
region of the state. Proceeds from the sale of
these note cards will fund Tennessee Sampler Survey
research.
Tennessee residents should inquire at
their local museum or needlework shops.
Individuals may purchase sets for $12 + S/H from:
The Mad Sampler Book Company
1225 Village Drive
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 961-6715
Email: paige@madsamplarbooks.com
http://www.madsamplarbooks.com
Funded by:
CBRL Group Foundation
Double Cross
Jeannine’s Sampler Seminar
Williams American Art Galleries