Elizabeth Weeden Bartlett, n.d.. #SA000083

Image courtesy of Rhode Island Historical Society

Elizabeth Weeden Bartlett, n.d.

Sampler Archive ID:	SA000083
Maker:	Elizabeth Weeden Bartlett
Maker Birthplace:	Rhode Island
Maker Age:	years
Place Made:	Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Year Made:	Unknown
Decade Made:	1810-1819
Owner:	Rhode Island Historical Society
Accession Number:	1991.39.1
Object Credit:	Gift of Dr. Samuel Burgess, 1991
Contributor:	Rhode Island Historical Society

Physical Characteristics

Object type:

Memorial or Mourning Picture

Needlework techniques:

Embroidery

Shape:

Wide rectangle

Object Dimensions:

16 H x 21.5 W (inches)

Framed Dimensions:

There is no frame.

Borders:

None

Decorative Bands:

None

Dividing Lines:

None

Enclosures:

Text types:

Personal name, Date, Maker signature, Memorial, memorium

Text medium:

Printed

Click to View Text Transcription:

   Sacred to the memory
           of 
    Mr. CHARLES WEEDEN,
who departed this life August
        20th, 1816
      aged 47 Years.

         Wrought by
Elizabeth Weeden Bartlett

Motifs/Symbols:

Animals, Architectural, Floral and plant, Human figure, Human made object

Scenes/Pictures:

Landscape, Mourning or memorial

Ground:

Silk

Ground Condition:

Wear:
Cleanliness:
Loss: none noted

Thread:

Silk chenille

Thread Colors Front:

Black, Brown, Green, Rust, Tan, White

Thread Condition:

Other Materials:

Paint, Ink

Stitch Types:

Long and short, Satin, Stem, Straight, couched

Thread Count:

Vertical:
Horizontal:

Maker History

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Birth Name:	object, Rhode Island, Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950
Birthdate:	tombstone
Birth Location:	City: unknown County: unknown State parents married in Rhode Island
Death Date:	tombstone
Death Location:	cemetery records
Religion:
Parents:	Rhode Island, Marriages, 1724-1916	tombstone	tombstone
	tombstone	tombstone	tombstone
Marriages:

Children:

Previous Owners:	Name: Dr. Samuel Burgess, 1991 Relation to maker: Unknown
Conservation:
Exhibitions:
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Object Details