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Image courtesy of Winterthur Museum |
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA000270 |
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| Maker: | Mary Margaret Cooper |
| Maker Birthplace: | Camden County, New Jersey |
| Maker Age: | years |
| Place Made: | New Jersey/Pennsylvania |
| School/Teacher: | Ann Marsh's School |
| Year Made: | 1789 |
| Decade Made: | 1780-1789 |
| Owner: | Winterthur Museum |
| Accession Number: | 1987.0036 |
| Contributor: | Winterthur Museum |
| Object type: | Sampler | |||||
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery | |||||
| Shape: | Tall rectangle | |||||
| Object Dimensions: | 18.50 H x 16.50 W (inches) | |||||
| Framed Dimensions: | 21.00 H x 19.20 W (inches) | |||||
| Borders: | 2 | |||||
| Decorative Bands: | None | |||||
| Dividing Lines: | 4 | |||||
| Enclosures: |
Frame
Cartouches: Yes | |||||
| Text types: | Personal name, Date, Verse, Maker signature | |||||
| Text medium: | Stitched | |||||
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| Motifs/Symbols: | Floral and plant | |||||
| Scenes/Pictures: | None | |||||
| Ground: | Linen | |||||
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: Stained Loss: none noted |
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| Thread: | Silk | |||||
| Thread Colors Front: | Black, Blue, Brown, Gold, Green, Red, Tan | |||||
| Thread Condition: |
Borders: Moderate loss Text: Considerable loss Symbols: Moderate loss |
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| Other Materials: | None | |||||
| Stitch Types: | Stem | |||||
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: Horizontal: |
Sources for the following information may be viewed by clicking on the links."
| Birth Name: |
object,The History of Camden County, New Jersey By George Reeser Prowell
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| Birthdate: |
The History of Camden County, New Jersey By George Reeser Prowell | ||
| Birth Location: |
City: unknown County: The History of Camden County, New Jersey By George Reeser Prowell State The History of Camden County, New Jersey By George Reeser Prowell
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| Death Date: |
U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935
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| Religion: |
U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 | ||
| Parents: |
U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 | U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 | Death: Aug. 14, 1822 |
U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935
| U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 | U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 | |
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| Spouse:
U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 | Birth:
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000760 | Death:
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000760 | |
| Date:
U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 | Place:
U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 |
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| Conservation: | |
| Exhibitions: |
Title: Hail Specimen of Female Art! New Jersey Schoolgirl Needlework, 1726-1860 Host: Morven Museum & Garden Location: Princeton, NJ Date: Oct. 3, 2014 – Mar. 29, 2015 |
| Literature: |
Author(s): Morven Museum & Garden Author(s): Susan Burrows Swan Author(s): Betty Ring Author(s): Susan Burrows Swan |