Object Details
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Image courtesy of Rhode Island Historical Society |
Dinah Collins, 1818
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA000050 |
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| Maker: | Dinah Collins |
| Maker Birthplace: | Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island |
| Maker Age: | years |
| Place Made: | Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island |
| Year Made: | 1818 |
| Decade Made: | 1810-1819 |
| Owner: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
| Accession Number: | 1968.7.1 |
| Object Credit: | Gift of Mrs. Richard A. Wood, 1968 |
| Contributor: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Sampler | |
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery | |
| Shape: | Tall rectangle | |
| Object Dimensions: | 12.8 H x 8.5 W (inches) | |
| Framed Dimensions: | There is no frame. | |
| Borders: | 1 | |
| Decorative Bands: | None | |
| Dividing Lines: | 9 | |
| Enclosures: |
Cartouches: No | |
| Text types: | Alphabet, Number series, Personal name, Date | |
| Text medium: | Stitched | |
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| Motifs/Symbols: | 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, Rust, Tan | |
| Thread Condition: |
Borders: Intact Text: Intact Symbols: Intact |
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| Other Materials: | None | |
| Stitch Types: | Cross, Chain, Long arm cross, Queen or rococo, Stem, Herringbone and Close Herringbone | |
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: 24 Horizontal: 23 |
Maker History
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| Birth Name: |
Rhode Island Historical Society Catalogue, object
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| Birthdate: |
Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 | ||
| Birth Location: |
City: Hopkinton County: Washington State http://www.mytrees.com/ancestry/Rhode-Island/Born-1777/Co/Collins-family/Dinah-Collins-
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| Death Date: |
http://www.mytrees.com/ancestry/Rhode-Island/Born-1777/Co/Collins-family/Dinah-Collins-ho000949-4227
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| Death Location: | |||
| Religion: |
South Kingston Friend's records | ||
| Parents: |
South Kingstown Friends' records | Birth: | Death: |
South Kingstown Friends' records
| http://www.mytrees.com/ancestry/Rhode-Island/Born-1777/Co/Collins-family/Dinah-Collins-ho000949-42271.html | http://www.mytrees.com/ancestry/Rhode-Island/Born-1777/Co/Collins-family/Dinah-Collins-ho000949-42271.html | |
| Marriages: | |||
| Spouse:
South Kingstown Friend's records | Birth:
ancestry.com family trees | Death:
Rhode Island, Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950 | |
| Date:
Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 | Place: |
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Object History
| Previous Owners: | Name: Mrs. Richard A. Wood, 1968 |
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