Object Details
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Image courtesy of Rhode Island Historical Society |
Lydia Bond, 1794
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA000026 |
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| Maker: | Lydia Bond |
| Maker Birthplace: | Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
| Maker Age: | 16-18 years |
| Place Made: | Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
| Year Made: | 1794 |
| Decade Made: | 1790-1799 |
| Owner: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
| Accession Number: | 1840.1.8 |
| Contributor: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Sampler | ||
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery | ||
| Shape: | Tall rectangle | ||
| Object Dimensions: | 12 H x 6.85 W (inches) | ||
| Framed Dimensions: | There is no frame. | ||
| Borders: | None | ||
| Decorative Bands: | None | ||
| Dividing Lines: | 13 | ||
| Enclosures: |
Cartouches: No | ||
| Text types: | Alphabet, Number series, Personal name, Place name, Date, Maker signature, Motto or aphorism | ||
| Text medium: | Stitched | ||
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| Motifs/Symbols: | Animals, Floral and plant, Geometric | ||
| Scenes/Pictures: | None | ||
| Ground: | Linen | ||
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: Stained Loss: none noted |
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| Thread: | Silk | ||
| Thread Colors Front: | Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Pink, Tan, White | ||
| Thread Condition: |
Borders: Moderate loss Text: Intact Symbols: Intact |
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| Other Materials: | None | ||
| Stitch Types: | Cross, Satin, Half Cross, Reversible Cross | ||
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: 22 Horizontal: 24 |
Maker History
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object, Massachusetts Town & Vital Records, 1620-1988
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Findagrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134785049 | ||
| Birth Location: |
Massachusetts Town & Vital Records, 1620-1988 County: Massachusetts Town & Vital Records, 1620-1988 State Massachusetts Town & Vital Records, 1620-1988
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| Death Date: |
Massachusetts Town & Vital Records, 1620-1988
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| Death Location: |
Massachusetts Town & Vital Records, 1620-1988 | ||
| Religion: |
cemetery records | ||
| Parents: |
Massachusetts, U.S., Town Birth Records, 1620-1850 | Massachusetts, U.S., Town Birth Records, 1620-1850, Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775 | Death: |
Massachusetts Town & Vital Records, 1620-1988
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Object History
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