Sarah Russell Warren, 1830. #SA000039

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Sarah Russell Warren, 1830

Sampler Archive ID:	SA000039
Maker:	Sarah Russell Warren
Maker Birthplace:	Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Maker Age:	years
Place Made:	Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
School/Teacher:	Juvenile Academy
Year Made:	1830
Decade Made:	1830-1839
Owner:	Rhode Island Historical Society
Accession Number:	1946.2.20
Contributor:	Rhode Island Historical Society

Physical Characteristics

Object type:

Sampler

Needlework techniques:

Embroidery

Shape:

Wide rectangle

Object Dimensions:

8.25 H x 17.2 W (inches)

Framed Dimensions:

There is no frame.

Borders:

Decorative Bands:

None

Dividing Lines:

Enclosures:

Cartouches: No

Text types:

Alphabet, Number series, Personal name, Date, Verse

Text medium:

Stitched

Click to View Text Transcription:

Wrought by
Miss Sarah Russ_
el Warren in the te_
nth year of her age
Industry by habit 
makes duty a pleas_
ure._ January 1st_
1830. Juvenile Academy

Motifs/Symbols:

Architectural, Floral and plant

Scenes/Pictures:

None

Ground:

Linen

Ground Condition:

Wear:
Cleanliness: Clean
Loss: none noted

Thread:

Silk

Thread Colors Front:

Black

Thread Condition:

Borders: Intact
Text: Slight loss
Symbols: Intact

Other Materials:

None

Stitch Types:

Cross, Eyelet, Stem, single chain

Thread Count:

Vertical:
Horizontal:

Maker History

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Birth Name:	Rhode Island Historical Society Catalogue
Birthdate:	object, census records
Birth Location:	census records County: Providence State census records
Death Date:	Rhode Island death records
Death Location:
Religion:
Parents:	Mother: Lydia	Birth:	Death:
	RIHS files, census records	Rhode Island Vital records	Rhode Island Vital records
Marriages:

Children:

Previous Owners:
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Object Details