Description: WORDS OF PRAISE WEDDING SAMPLER in beautiful, beaded edge wood frame. Sentiment reads ... "Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife - and they shall be one flesh. April 20,1946 ALB BWN" Worked in Counted Cross Stitch on linen by Ann Nevitt of Gettysburg in 2002. (some info on her below)Frame is 12" x 16"Expertly worked and professionally framed. No glass. Ready to hand. ***Please view all photos carefully as they are an important part of the description and message any questions prior to bidding.Thanks for looking!! *All sales are final so please know what you are buying. We do our best to provide accurate descriptions and photographs. We strive for excellence in our customer care but being human, we can make mistakes, so if there is a problem please notify us immediately so we can help to resolve any issue.**Please note that when you agree to purchase an item, you are agreeing to the stated shipping cost. Shipping costs continue to rise and we do our best to be accurate and sometimes have to guestimate, so if the shipping cost is a bit more than the actual cost to ship, please take into consideration the cost of packaging and the means it requires to get to the post office. We really do appreciate your kind understanding and extended grace ... *** A little bit about Ann***Ann Lucille Nevitt was born in 1922. She was the widow of the late Reverend Canon Benjamin W. Nevitt (Lt Col USAFR).She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Washington, DC. She was employed at the Department of Commerce and later the Civil Aeronautics Administration. During this time she attended George Washington University in the evenings to earn her college degree. Following her marriage and moving around the country with her husband she earned he BA in English from the State University of New York. Ann’s professional career also included positions at the U.S. Department of Justice and Selective Service System.Ann was active in volunteer work for many years wherever she lived, serving as a Red Cross Gray Lady at Lakeland Air Force Base in Texas, Burderop Park Hospital in England and Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, DC. She was also active in the Officers Wives Club and CPS Association as well as many church organizations.Ann loved many of the arts and crafts. She was accomplished at sewing, embroidery, needlepoint, painting, quilting and traditional rug hooking, to name a few. She co-founded with Jane Elliot the Blue and Gray Rug Hookers that began to meet in 1989 and is still in existence today. She was a charter member of the Colonial York Knitters’ Guild, a charter member of the Apple Needle pointers Chapter of the American Needlepointer Guild, and a member of the Mason Dixon Chapter of the Association of Traditional Hooking Artists.
Price: 34.99 USD
Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-08-15T18:38:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Handmade
Type: Sampler
Type of Embroidery: Cross Stitch
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
