Object Details
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Image courtesy of Rhode Island Historical Society |
Harriet W. Thorp, 1840
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA000047 |
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| Maker: | Harriet Weltham Thorpe |
| Maker Birthplace: | Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island |
| Maker Age: | years |
| Place Made: | Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island |
| Year Made: | 1840 |
| Decade Made: | 1840-1849 |
| Owner: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
| Accession Number: | 1965.2.45 |
| Object Credit: | Bequest of Mrs. (Maria) Allston Thorpe |
| Contributor: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Sampler | |
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery | |
| Shape: | Wide rectangle | |
| Object Dimensions: | 8 H x 17.2 W (inches) | |
| Framed Dimensions: | There is no frame. | |
| Borders: | 1 | |
| Decorative Bands: | None | |
| Dividing Lines: | 6 | |
| Enclosures: |
Cartouches: No | |
| Text types: | Alphabet, Number series, Personal name, Place name, Date | |
| Text medium: | Stitched | |
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| Motifs/Symbols: | ||
| Scenes/Pictures: | None | |
| Ground: | Linen | |
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: Stained Spotted Loss: none noted |
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| Thread: | Wool Linen | |
| Thread Colors Front: | Black, Blue, Purple, Red | |
| Thread Condition: |
Borders: Intact Text: Slight loss |
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| Other Materials: | None | |
| Stitch Types: | Cross, Eyelet | |
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: Horizontal: |
Maker History
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| Birth Name: |
object, Rhode Island, Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950
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object, cemetery records | ||
| Birth Location: |
census records County: census records State census records
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| Death Date: |
cemetery records
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| Death Location: |
cemetery records | ||
| Religion: |
Uncertain | ||
| Parents: |
David Thorp Papers. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. | Rhode Island, Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950 | Rhode Island, Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950
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David Thorp Papers. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
| David Thorp Papers. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. | David Thorp Papers. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. | |
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Object History
| Previous Owners: | Name: Mrs. (Maria) Allston Thorpe |
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