Object Details
Catherine LeFever, n.d.
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA001105 |
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| Maker: | Catherine LeFever |
| Maker Birthplace: | Unknown |
| Maker Age: | Unknown |
| Place Made: | Pennsylvania |
| Year Made: | |
| Decade Made: | Unsure |
| Owner: | Westtown School |
| Accession Number: | S.86 |
| Object Credit: | Found in collection. |
| Contributor: | Westtown School |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Sampler | |
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery | |
| Shape: | Mostly square | |
| Object Dimensions: | 16 H x 16.5 W (inches) | |
| Framed Dimensions: | There is no frame. | |
| Borders: | 1 | |
| Decorative Bands: | None | |
| Dividing Lines: | 1 | |
| Enclosures: |
Cartouches: No | |
| Text types: | Personal name, Maker signature | |
| Text medium: | Stitched | |
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| Motifs/Symbols: | Birds and insects, Floral and plant, Human made object | |
| Scenes/Pictures: | None | |
| Ground: | Linen | |
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: stained Loss: none noted |
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| Thread: | Silk | |
| Thread Colors Front: | Blue, Green, Red, Tan, White | |
| Thread Condition: |
Borders: Slight loss Text: Slight loss Symbols: Slight loss |
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| Other Materials: | None | |
| Stitch Types: | Cross | |
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: Horizontal: |
Maker History
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