Charlotte Rhoades, 1835. #SA000196

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Charlotte Rhoades, 1835

Sampler Archive ID:	SA000196
Maker:	Charlotte Rhoades
Maker Birthplace:	Unknown
Maker Age:	years
Place Made:	Believed to be Pennsyvania
Year Made:	1835
Decade Made:	1830-1839
Owner:	DAR Museum
Accession Number:	87.95.195
Object Credit:	Gift of Mildred C. Brown
Contributor:	DAR Museum

Physical Characteristics

Object type:

Sampler

Needlework techniques:

Embroidery

Shape:

Mostly square

Object Dimensions:

16 H x 17.75 W (inches)

Framed Dimensions:

There is no frame.

Borders:

Decorative Bands:

None

Dividing Lines:

Enclosures:

Cartouches: No

Text types:

Alphabet, Personal name, Place name, Maker signature

Text medium:

Click to View Text Transcription:

Charlotte Rhoades work 1835
      Jeffersonville

Motifs/Symbols:

Floral and plant

Scenes/Pictures:

None

Ground:

Linen

Ground Condition:

Wear:
Cleanliness: Stained
Loss: none noted

Thread:

Silk

Thread Colors Front:

Black, Brown, Green, Red, Tan, White

Thread Condition:

Borders: Intact
Text: Intact
Symbols: Intact

Other Materials:

None

Stitch Types:

Cross, Eyelet, Four sided, Queen or rococo

Thread Count:

Vertical: 22
Horizontal: 25

Maker History

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Birth Name:	object
Birthdate:
Birth Location:	City: unknown County: unknown State: unknown
Death Date:
Death Location:
Religion:
Parents:	Mother:	Birth:	Death:
	Father:	Birth:	Death:
Marriages:

Children:

Previous Owners:	Name: Mildred C. Brown Relation to maker: none
Conservation:
Exhibitions:	Title: Mt. Walla: A Place on the James Host: DAR Museum Location: Washington, D.C. Date: Jul. 18, 1988 – Jan. 8, 1989
Literature:

Object Details