Unknown, Isaac & Rebekah, n.d.. #SA000211

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Unknown, Isaac & Rebekah, n.d.

Sampler Archive ID:	SA000211
Maker:	Attributed to Ann Carlisle by family tradition
Maker Birthplace:	Unknown
Maker Age:	years
Place Made:
Year Made:	Unknown
Decade Made:	Unsure
Owner:	Winterthur Museum
Accession Number:	1953.0152.007
Object Credit:	Museum purchase with funds provided by Lammot du Pont Copeland
Contributor:	Winterthur Museum

Physical Characteristics

Object type:

Embroidered Picture or Scene

Needlework techniques:

Embroidery

Shape:

Wide rectangle Depth of frame is 1.750"

Object Dimensions:

15.00 H x 21.50 W (inches)

Framed Dimensions:

22.70 H x 28.70 W (inches)

Borders:

None

Decorative Bands:

None

Dividing Lines:

None

Enclosures:

Cartouches: No

Text types:

Text medium:

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Motifs/Symbols:

Animals, Aquatic, Architectural, Birds and insects, Celestial, Floral and plant, Human figure, Human made object

Scenes/Pictures:

Religious or Biblical

Ground:

Silk

Ground Condition:

Wear:
Cleanliness: Stained Spotted
Loss: none noted

Thread:

Silk

Thread Colors Front:

Black, Blue, Brown, Gold, Green, Red, Rust, Tan, White

Thread Condition:

Symbols: Intact

Other Materials:

None

Stitch Types:

Long and short, Satin, Stem, Straight

Thread Count:

Vertical:
Horizontal:

Maker History

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

Children:

Object History

Previous Owners:	Name: Harry M. Wilson, Bridgeton, NJ Relation to maker: Unknown
Conservation:
Exhibitions:	Title: Winterthur Museum Permanent Display Host: Winterthur Museum Location: Winterthur, DE Date: ongoing
Literature:	Author(s): Emelie Gevalt Title: From England to Philadelphia: Distinguishing Influences from Origins in a Silkwork Picture Publication/Publisher: Unpublished paper, Winterthur Program in American Material Culture Date: May, 2016 Author(s): Emelie Gevalt Title: Traces of Philadelphiain an Early Silkwork Picture Publication/Publisher: Winterthur Primer, Antiques and Fine Arts,pp. 173-175 Date: Winter, 2016

Object Details