Object Details
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Image courtesy of Rhode Island Historical Society |
Phebe Aldrich Scott, c. 1814
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA000048 |
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| Maker: | Phebe Aldrich Scott |
| Maker Birthplace: | Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island |
| Maker Age: | years |
| Place Made: | Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island |
| Year Made: | 1814 |
| Decade Made: | 1810-1819 |
| Owner: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
| Accession Number: | 1965.2.46 |
| Object Credit: | Bequest of Mrs. (Maria) Allston Thorpe, 1965 |
| Contributor: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Sampler | |||
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery | |||
| Shape: | Tall rectangle | |||
| Object Dimensions: | 18.1 H x 7.87 W (inches) | |||
| Framed Dimensions: | There is no frame. | |||
| Borders: | 1 | |||
| Decorative Bands: | None | |||
| Dividing Lines: | 15 | |||
| Enclosures: |
Cartouches: No | |||
| Text types: | Alphabet, Number series, Personal name, Place name, Maker signature | |||
| Text medium: | Stitched | |||
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| Motifs/Symbols: | Geometric | |||
| Scenes/Pictures: | None | |||
| Ground: | Linen | |||
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: Clean Loss: none noted |
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| Thread: | Silk Wool | |||
| Thread Colors Front: | Black, Blue, Green, Pink, Tan, White | |||
| Thread Condition: |
Borders: Slight loss Text: Intact |
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| Other Materials: | None | |||
| Stitch Types: | Cross, Chain, Eyelet, Four sided, Queen or rococo, Stem, backstitch, double running | |||
| Thread Count: |
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Maker History
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| Birthdate: |
Rhode Island, Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950 | ||
| Birth Location: |
census records County: Providence State census records
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| Death Date: |
Rhode Island, Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950
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| Death Location: |
Rhode Island, Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950 | ||
| Religion: |
Uncertain | ||
| Parents: |
Rhode Island, Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950 | Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 | cemetery records North Burial Ground Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA |
Rhode Island, Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950
| cemetery records North Burial Ground Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA | cemetery records North Burial Ground Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA | |
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Object History
| Previous Owners: | Name: Mrs. (Maria) Allston Thorpe, 1965 |
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