Very Sweet Small Early Alphabet Sampler in Lovely Old Frame elegant bowl Published by MoMA in 1958

Published by MoMA in 1958 and edited by James Thrall Soby

In my dreams I'll find a gorgeous antique set of geometric solids

and will leave the very fine examples to those who are

I might guess it was once part of a piece of furniture

the son of the subject

Very Sweet Small Early Alphabet Sampler in Lovely Old Frame elegant bowl Published by MoMA in 1958I just loved the super simple purity and small scale of this antique sampler, nothing more than a small a to z, minus in the old English manner the j and and with what I believe is referred to as a printer's s before the regular s. And then a 5, perhaps the age of its maker when she did it. It seems possible this was cut down from a large one, as it appears there are a few stray brown threads near the top, but it's a bit hard to tell. The sampler,