Caroline Newbold, 1818. #SA000037

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Caroline Newbold, 1818

Sampler Archive ID:	SA000037
Maker:	Caroline Newbold
Maker Birthplace:	Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Maker Age:	10-12 years
Place Made:	Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Year Made:	1818
Decade Made:	1810-1819
Owner:	Rhode Island Historical Society
Accession Number:	1944.9.2
Object Credit:	Gift of Caroline Hazard, 1944
Contributor:	Rhode Island Historical Society

Physical Characteristics

Object type:

Sampler

Needlework techniques:

Embroidery

Shape:

Mostly square

Object Dimensions:

13.25 H x 14 W (inches)

Framed Dimensions:

There is no frame.

Borders:

Decorative Bands:

Dividing Lines:

Enclosures:

Garland
Cartouches: Yes

Text types:

Alphabet, Number series, Personal name, Date, Verse

Text medium:

Stitched

Click to View Text Transcription:

But oh thou bounteous Giver of all good,
Thou art of all thy gifts thyself the crown.
Give what thou canst, without thee we are poor
And with thee rich. take what thou will away.
                                   Cowp r

Caroline Newbolds work aged ten years 1818

Motifs/Symbols:

Birds and insects, Floral and plant, Quaker motifs

Scenes/Pictures:

None

Ground:

Linen

Ground Condition:

Wear:
Cleanliness:
Loss: none noted

Thread:

Silk

Thread Colors Front:

Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow

Thread Condition:

Other Materials:

None

Stitch Types:

Cross, Queen or rococo, Satin, Stem

Thread Count:

Vertical:
Horizontal:

Maker History

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Birth Name:	object
Birthdate:	tombstone, Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 99
Birth Location:	City: unknown County: tombstone, Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 99 State tombstone, Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 99
Death Date:	tombstone
Death Location:	tombstone
Religion:	family connections, Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 99
Parents:	Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:600	Birth:	Death:
	Caroline's tombstone, Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 99	Birth:	Death:
Marriages:
	Spouse: Rowland Gibson Hazard	Birth:	Death:
	Date: Sep. 25, 1828	Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Children:

Rowland Hazard II	Birth: Aug. 26, 1829	Death: Aug. 16, 1898
John Newbold Hazard	Birth: 1836	Death: 1900

Previous Owners:	Name: Caroline Hazard, 1944 Relation to maker: Unknown
Conservation:
Exhibitions:	Title: Unknown Host: Rhode Island Historical Society Location: Providence, RI Date: Mar. 1970 - Dec. 1970
Literature:

Object Details