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E BAGS OF PORCUPINE QUILLWORK. Made by Sioux Indians 12 MAN'S JACKET OF PORCUPINE QUILLWORK. Made by Sioux Indians 14 MAN'S JACKET OF PORCUPINE QUILLWORK. Made by Plains Indians 14 CREWEL DESIGN, drawn and colored, which dates back to Colonial times 18 TESTER embroidered in crewels in shades of blue on white homespun linen. Said to have been brought to Essex, Mass., in 1640, by Madam Susanna, wife of Sylvester Eveleth 22 RAISED EMBROIDERY ON BLACK VELVET. Nineteenth century American 22 QUILTED COVERLET made by Ann Gurnee 26 HOMESPUN WOOLEN BLANKET with King George's Crown embroidered with home-dyed blue yarn in the corner. From the Burdette home at Fort Lee, N. J., where Washington was entertained 26 CHEROKEE ROSE BLANKET, made about 1830, of homespun wool with "Indian Rose" design about nineteen inches in diameter worked in the corners in home-dyed yarns of black, red, yellow, and dark green. From the Westervelt collection 26 BED SET, Keturah Baldwin pattern, designed, dyed, and worked by The Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework, Deerfield, Mass. 32 BED COVERS worked in candle wicking 32 SAMPLER worked by Adeline Bryant in 1826, now in the possession of Anna D. Trowbridge, Hackensack, N. J. 50 SAMPLER embroidered in colors on ecru linen, by Mary Ann Marley, aged twelve, August 30, 1820 52 SAMPLER embroidered in brown on ecru linen, by Martha Carter Fitzhugh, of Virginia, in 1793, and left unfinished at her death 52 SAMPLER worked by Christiana Baird. Late eighteenth century American 54 MEMORIAL PIECE worked in silks, on white satin. Sacred to the memory of Major Anthony Morse, who died March 22, 1805 54 SAMPLER of Moravian embroidery, worked in 1806, by Sarah Ann Smith, of Smithtown, L. I. 54 SAMPLER worked by Nancy Dennis, Argyle, N. Y., in 1810 56 SAMPLER worked by Nancy McMurray, of Salem, N. Y., in 1793 56 PETIT POI
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