Margaret Ann Campbell, n.d.. #SA000134

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Margaret Ann Campbell, n.d.

Sampler Archive ID:	SA000134
Maker:	Margaret Ann Campbell
Maker Birthplace:	Davidson County, Tennessee
Maker Age:	years
Place Made:	Davidson County, Tennessee
Year Made:	Unknown
Decade Made:	1830-1839
Owner:	DAR Museum
Accession Number:	2011.5
Object Credit:	Museum purchase M. Finkel & Daughter
Contributor:	DAR Museum

Physical Characteristics

Object type:

Sampler

Needlework techniques:

Embroidery

Shape:

Wide rectangle

Object Dimensions:

11.00 H x 17.00 W (inches)

Framed Dimensions:

13.50 H x 19.50 W (inches)

Borders:

Decorative Bands:

Dividing Lines:

Enclosures:

Frame
Cartouches: Yes

Text types:

Alphabet, Personal name, Personal initials, Maker signature, Memorial, Many letters in various places seem to be initials. Some identified as family members. Seven sets are identified as siblings. Some unknown.

Text medium:

Stitched

Click to View Text Transcription:

F H E S G G A M G D P C J S O

MARGARET ANN CAMPBELL

EW CC EEC MAC RJC NIC SMC WAC

MAC

Motifs/Symbols:

Geometric

Scenes/Pictures:

None

Ground:

Linen

Ground Condition:

Wear:
Cleanliness: Clean
Loss: none noted

Thread:

Silk

Thread Colors Front:

Black, Brown, Green, Tan

Thread Condition:

Borders: Intact
Text: Intact
Symbols: Intact

Other Materials:

None

Stitch Types:

Cross, Rice

Thread Count:

Vertical: 25
Horizontal: 26

Maker History

Sources for the following information may be viewed by clicking on the links."

Sources for unlinked items are coming soon.

Birth Name:	object
Birthdate:	cemetery records Bryan Cemetery, Dublin, Graves County, Kentucky
Birth Location:	City: unknown County: Tennessee sampler project State Tennessee sampler project
Death Date:	cemetery records Bryan Cemetery, Dublin, Graves County, Kentucky
Death Location:	cemetery records Bryan Cemetery, Dublin, Graves County, Kentucky
Religion:	Uncertain
Parents:	Tennessee sampler project	Tennessee sampler project	Tenn sampler project
	Tennessee sampler project	Tennessee sampler project	Tennessee sampler project
Marriages:
	Spouse: Tenn sampler project	Birth: cemetery records Bryan Cemetery, Dublin, Graves County, Kentucky	Death: cemetery records Bryan Cemetery, Dublin, Graves County, Kentucky
	Date: family tree http://roberta-armstrong.net/family/armstrong/Campbell/william1789.htm	Place: family tree http://roberta-armstrong.net/family/armstrong/Campbell/william1789.htm

Children:

	Birth: Jul. 1, 1843	Death: Sep. 2, 1931
William P. Bryan	Birth: Feb. 2, 1845	Death: Jun. 20, 1849
George Washington Bryan	Birth: May 22, 1851	Death: 1937
Alice Margaret Ollie Bryan	Birth: Feb. 12, 1855	Death:
Sarah Eliza Bryan	Birth: Feb. 2, 1857	Death:
Virginia Elizabeth Bryan	Birth: Oct. 27, 1858	Death:
Julia Ann S. Bryan	Birth: Jul. 16, 1864	Death:
	Birth: Jul. 1, 1843	Death: Sep. 2, 1931

Previous Owners:	Name: M. Finkel & Daughter Relation to maker: none/dealer
Conservation:
Exhibitions:	Title: Creating the Ideal Home, 1800-1939: Comfort and Convenience in America Host: DAR Museum Location: Washington, D.C. Date: Oct. 4, 2013 – Aug. 8, 2015
Literature:

Object Details