Antique Mourning Needlepoint Embroidery, "We Mourn Our Loss" - 23.5" x 11" The bottom of this bucket

The bottom of this bucket reads: "A

Markings: Towle Sterling

They feature 2" heels and 16 holes for lacing

having originally been copyrighted in 1837

This jar is in good condition for its age

Antique Mourning Needlepoint Embroidery, "We Mourn Our Loss" - 23.5" x 11" The bottom of this bucketHere is a morbid reminder of the passing of a loved one, dating back to the Victorian era. This antique needlepoint embroidery reads, "We Mourn Our Loss," and likely hung in a family's parlor following a death. This tapestry has seen better days, and much of the thread has severely deteriorated behind the frame. However, the needlepoint is still clearly legible, and the wear adds to its authenticity. The antique wooden frame shows similar wear and