Object Details
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Image courtesy of Rhode Island Historical Society |
Unknown, wool alphabets, n.d.
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA000076 |
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| Maker: | Unknown |
| Maker Birthplace: | Unknown |
| Maker Age: | years |
| Place Made: | |
| Year Made: | Unknown |
| Decade Made: | Unsure |
| Owner: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
| Accession Number: | 1982.9.1 |
| Contributor: | Rhode Island Historical Society |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Sampler |
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery |
| Shape: | Tall rectangle |
| Object Dimensions: | 12 H x 5.5 W (inches) |
| Framed Dimensions: | There is no frame. |
| Borders: | 1 |
| Decorative Bands: | None |
| Dividing Lines: | 9 |
| Enclosures: |
Cartouches: No |
| Text types: | Alphabet |
| Text medium: | Stitched |
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| Motifs/Symbols: | |
| Scenes/Pictures: | None |
| Ground: | Linen |
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: Loss: none noted |
| Thread: | Wool |
| Thread Colors Front: | Blue, Green, Orange, Pink, Red, Tan, Yellow |
| Thread Condition: |
Borders: Considerable loss Text: Considerable loss |
| Other Materials: | None |
| Stitch Types: | Cross, Half cross, , half cross |
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: 21 Horizontal: 20 |
Maker History
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| Birth Name: | Unknown | ||
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| Birth Location: |
City: unknown County: unknown State: unknown
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Object History
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