Object Details
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Image courtesy of Rhode Island Historical Society |
S. R., 1798
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA000004 |
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| Maker: | Unknown |
| Maker Birthplace: | Unknown |
| Maker Age: | years |
| Place Made: | |
| Year Made: | 1798 |
| Decade Made: | 1790-1799 |
| Owner: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
| Accession Number: | 1840.1.12 |
| Contributor: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Sampler | |
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery | |
| Shape: | Mostly square 14.875 by 12.375 | |
| Object Dimensions: | 14.8 H x 12.3 W (inches) | |
| Framed Dimensions: | There is no frame. | |
| Borders: | 3 | |
| Decorative Bands: | None | |
| Dividing Lines: | 6 | |
| Enclosures: |
Cartouches: No | |
| Text types: | Alphabet, Number series, Personal initials, Date, Maker signature | |
| Text medium: | Stitched | |
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| Motifs/Symbols: | Floral and plant | |
| Scenes/Pictures: | None | |
| Ground: | Linen | |
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: Stained Loss: none noted |
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| Thread: | Silk | |
| Thread Colors Front: | Blue, Green, Pink, Purple, Rust, Tan, White, Yellow | |
| Thread Condition: |
Borders: Intact Text: Intact |
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| Other Materials: | None | |
| Stitch Types: | Cross, Eyelet, Hemstitch | |
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: Horizontal: |
Maker History
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| Birth Name: | Unknown | ||
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| Birth Location: |
City: unknown County: unknown State: unknown
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Object History
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