Object Details
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Image courtesy of Winterthur Museum |
Sarah Derby, n.d.
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA000217 |
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| Maker: | Sarah Derby |
| Maker Birthplace: | Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts |
| Maker Age: | years |
| Place Made: | Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts |
| School/Teacher: | Janette Day's School |
| Year Made: | 1763-1766 |
| Decade Made: | 1760-1769 |
| Owner: | Winterthur Museum |
| Accession Number: | 1957.1030 |
| Object Credit: | Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont |
| Contributor: | Winterthur Museum |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Embroidered Picture or Scene |
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery |
| Shape: | Wide rectangle |
| Object Dimensions: | 18.30 H x 54.00 W (inches) |
| Framed Dimensions: | 24.80 H x 60.20 W (inches) |
| Borders: | None |
| Decorative Bands: | None |
| Dividing Lines: | None |
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Cartouches: No |
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| Text medium: | |
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| Motifs/Symbols: | Architectural, Floral and plant, Human figure, mountains, clouds, musical instrument |
| Scenes/Pictures: | Landscape |
| Ground: | Silk |
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: Clean Loss: none noted |
| Thread: | Silk |
| Thread Colors Front: | Black, Blue, Brown, Gold, Green, Orange, Pink, Red, Rust, Tan, White |
| Thread Condition: | |
| Other Materials: | Paint |
| Stitch Types: | Long and short, Satin, Straight, encroaching satin or flat stitch |
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: Horizontal: |
Maker History
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| Birth Name: |
paper label on back of needlework
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| Birthdate: |
Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons, from 1633 to 1853, Numbering Eight Generations Almon Danforth Hodges Dutton and Wentworth, 1853 | ||
| Birth Location: |
Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons, from 1633 to 1853, Numbering Eight Generations Almon Danforth Hodges Dutton and Wentworth, 1853 County: Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons, from 1633 to 1853, Numbering Eight Generations Almon Danforth Hodges Dutton and Wentworth, 1853 State Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons, from 1633 to 1853, Numbering Eight Generations Almon Danforth Hodges Dutton and Wentworth, 1853
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| Death Date: |
Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons,
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| Religion: |
Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons, from 1633 to 1853, Numbering Eight Generations Almon Danforth Hodges Dutton and Wentworth, 1853 | ||
| Parents: |
Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons, from 1633 to 1853, Numbering Eight Generations Almon Danforth Hodges Dutton and Wentworth, 1853 | Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons, from 1633 to 1853, Numbering Eight Generations Almon Danforth Hodges Dutton and Wentworth, 1853 | Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons, from 1633 to 1853, Numbering Eight Generations Almon Danforth Hodges Dutton and Wentworth, 1853 |
Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons, from 1633 to 1853, Numbering Eight Generations Almon Danforth Hodges Dutton and Wentworth, 1853
| Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons, from 1633 to 1853, Numbering Eight Generations Almon Danforth Hodges Dutton and Wentworth, 1853 | Genealogical Record of the Hodges Family in New England: Containing the Names of Over 1500 Persons, from 1633 to 1853, Numbering Eight Generations Almon Danforth Hodges Dutton and Wentworth, 1853 | |
| Marriages: | |||
| Spouse:
Thomas Gardner: Planter (Cape Ann, 1623-1626; Salem, 1626 1674) and Some of His Descendants, Giving Essex County, Massachusetts, and Northern New England Lines to the Eighth Generation | Birth:
Thomas Gardner: Planter (Cape Ann, 1623-1626; Salem, 1626 1674) and Some of His Descendants, Giving Essex County, Massachusetts, and Northern New England Lines to the Eighth Generation | Death: January 3, 1816 | |
| Date:
Thomas Gardner: Planter (Cape Ann, 1623-1626; Salem, 1626 1674) and Some of His Descendants, Giving Essex County, Massachusetts, and Northern New England Lines to the Eighth Generation | Place:
Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 |
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Object History
| Previous Owners: | Name: Sarah Derby Gardner Name: Henry Francis du Pont |
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| Conservation: | |
| Exhibitions: |
Title: Needles & Haystacks: Pastoral Imagery in American Needlework Host: Winterthur Museum Location: Winterthur, DE Date: Oct. 8, 2005 – Jan. 22, 2006 Title: Needles & Haystacks: Pastoral Imagery in American Needlework from the Winterthur Collection Host: Concord Museum Location: Concord, MA Date: Oct. 3, 2006 – Jan. 7, 2007 |
| Literature: |
Author(s): Pamela A. Parmal Author(s): Winterthur Museum Author(s): Linda Eaton Author(s): Betty Ring |
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