Sampler

Cleveland Museum of Art

Tan-colored rectangular piece of fabric with a quote stitched in multicolored thread at the top and various shapes and designs below. The quote reads, "I find by Lying still the Man the Man of Griefs & Forlorn The Lamed Christ for sinners claim Sleeping to pursue". The designs include a heart, birds, trees, flowers, a bird with a long tail, and geometric shapes. The name "Anne Montgomery" is stitched at the bottom. Sampler by Anne Montgomery.