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In 1807, a New Jersey schoolgirl named Mary Antrim embroidered a sampler with silk thread on linen. On Sunday, this was sold for £1.07 million at sotheby’s

Schoolgirl’s Needlework Sampler Sells for $1.07 Million – NYTimes.com.

So there’s hope for us yet eh? Perhaps not in our lifetime but who knows?

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