Object Details
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Image courtesy of Winterthur Museum |
Anna Bliem, 1838
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA000303 |
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| Maker: | Anna Bliem |
| Maker Birthplace: | Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Maker Age: | years |
| Place Made: | Pennsylvania |
| Year Made: | 1838 |
| Decade Made: | 1830-1839 |
| Owner: | Winterthur Museum |
| Accession Number: | 2008.0050.001 |
| Contributor: | Winterthur Museum |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Sampler | |
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery | |
| Shape: | Wide rectangle | |
| Object Dimensions: | 16.50 H x 18.20 W (inches) | |
| Framed Dimensions: | H x W (inches) | |
| Borders: | 1 | |
| Decorative Bands: | None | |
| Dividing Lines: | None | |
| Enclosures: |
Cartouches: No | |
| Text types: | Personal name, Personal initials, Date, Maker signature | |
| Text medium: | Stitched | |
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| Motifs/Symbols: | Birds and insects, Floral and plant, Geometric, Human made object | |
| Scenes/Pictures: | None | |
| Ground: | Linen | |
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: Stained Rust (from tacking) Loss: none noted |
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| Thread: | Silk | |
| Thread Colors Front: | Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Red, Rust, White | |
| Thread Condition: |
Borders: Intact Text: Intact Symbols: Intact |
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| Other Materials: | None | |
| Stitch Types: | Cross | |
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: Horizontal: |
Maker History
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| Birth Name: |
object; Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania Cemetery Database Report
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| Birthdate: |
tombstone | ||
| Birth Location: |
City: unknown County: BIOGRAPHICAL ANNALS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA State BIOGRAPHICAL ANNALS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA CONTAINING GENEALOGICAL RECORDS 0F REPRESENTATIVE FAMILIES, INCLUDING MANY OF THE EARLY SETTLERS AND BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PROMINENT
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| Death Date: |
BIOGRAPHICAL ANNALS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA CONTAINING GENEALOGICAL RECORDS 0F
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| Death Location: |
cemetery records | ||
| Religion: |
Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania Cemetery Database Report | ||
| Parents: |
BIOGRAPHICAL ANNALS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA CONTAINING GENEALOGICAL RECORDS 0F REPRESENTATIVE FAMILIES, INCLUDING MANY OF THE EARLY SETTLERS AND BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PROMINEN | tombstone | tombstone |
BIOGRAPHICAL ANNALS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA CONTAINING GENEALOGICAL RECORDS 0F REPRESENTATIVE FAMILIES, INCLUDING MANY OF THE EARLY SETTLERS AND BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PROMINEN
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| Marriages: | |||
| Spouse:
THE OBERHOLTZER BOOK
Overholser Family Association
Barbara B. Ford Compiler and Editor
Library of Congress Catalog Number
94-74043
| Birth:
Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania Cemetery Database Report
Library of Congress Catalog Number
94-74043
| Death:
Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania Cemetery Database Report | |
| Date:
tombstone | Place: |
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Object History
| Previous Owners: | Name: Dorcas Taylor |
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| Conservation: | |
| Exhibitions: | |
| Literature: |
Author(s): Brenda Hornsby Heindl |
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