Object Details
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Image courtesy of Winterthur Museum |
Mary M. White, 1822
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA000300 |
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| Maker: | Mary Marders White |
| Maker Birthplace: | Middletown, Jefferson County, Kentucky |
| Maker Age: | years |
| Place Made: | Possibly Kentucky |
| Year Made: | 1822 |
| Decade Made: | 1820-1829 |
| Owner: | Winterthur Museum |
| Accession Number: | 2006.0036 |
| Contributor: | Winterthur Museum |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Sampler | |
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery | |
| Shape: | Wide rectangle (Not in its original frame) | |
| Object Dimensions: | 19.00 H x 20.50 W (inches) | |
| Framed Dimensions: | 23.00 H x 26.50 W (inches) | |
| Borders: | 1 | |
| Decorative Bands: | None | |
| Dividing Lines: | None | |
| Enclosures: |
Frame
Cartouches: Yes | |
| Text types: | Personal name, Date, Maker signature | |
| Text medium: | Stitched | |
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| Motifs/Symbols: | Animals, Architectural, Celestial, Floral and plant, Human made object | |
| Scenes/Pictures: | Domestic, house and yard | |
| Ground: | Linen | |
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: Clean Loss: none noted |
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| Thread: | Silk | |
| Thread Colors Front: | Black, Brown, Gold, Green, Orange, Red, Tan, White | |
| Thread Condition: |
Text: Intact Symbols: Intact |
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| Other Materials: | None | |
| Stitch Types: | Cross, Satin, Elongated cross | |
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: Horizontal: |
Maker History
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| Birth Name: |
object, Ancestry.com family trees
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| Birthdate: |
Ancestry.com family trees | ||
| Birth Location: |
Ancestry.com family trees County: Ancestry.com family trees State Ancestry.com family trees
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| Death Date: |
information attached to spouse's cemetery record
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| Death Location: |
information attached to spouse's cemetery record, Ancestry.com family trees | ||
| Religion: |
married son of a Protestant Minister | ||
| Parents: |
Ancestry.com family trees | Ancestry.com family trees | Ancestry.com family trees |
Ancestry.com family trees
| Ancestry.com family trees | Ancestry.com family trees | |
| Marriages: | |||
| Spouse:
Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 6th ed., 1887,
Shelby Co.
| Birth:
cemetery records | Death:
cemetery records Middletown Historic Cemetery, Middletown KY | |
| Date:
Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979 | Place:
Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979 |
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Object History
| Previous Owners: | Name: Anne McPherson |
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