Object Details
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Image courtesy of Fenimore Art Museum |
Cornelia Pratt, 1819
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA000735 |
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| Maker: | Cornelia Pratt |
| Maker Birthplace: | Prattsburgh, Steuben County, New York |
| Maker Age: | 7-9 years |
| Place Made: | Prattsville, Steuben County, New York |
| Year Made: | 1819 |
| Decade Made: | 1810-1819 |
| Owner: | Fenimore Art Museum |
| Accession Number: | N0790.1963 |
| Object Credit: | Donor: Mrs. Frank R. Howe |
| Contributor: | Fenimore Art Museum |
Physical Characteristics
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery | ||
| Shape: | Wide rectangle | ||
| Object Dimensions: | 7.5 H x 15 W (inches) | ||
| Framed Dimensions: | There is no frame. | ||
| Borders: | 2 | ||
| Decorative Bands: | 0 | ||
| Dividing Lines: | 3 | ||
| Enclosures: |
Octagon
Cartouches: Yes | ||
| Text types: | Alphabet, Number series, Personal name, Personal initials, Date, Verse or other block of text, , Age | ||
| Text medium: | Stitched | ||
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| Motifs/Symbols: | , Two large enclosed flowers on either side of a potted plant that is flanked by two other orange and white flowers. Above the potted plant is a hanging | ||
| Scenes/Pictures: | Landscape, Two large enclosed flowers on either side of a potted plant that is flanked by two other orange and white flowers. Above the potted plant is a hanging | ||
| Ground: | Linen | ||
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: stained Loss: none noted |
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| Thread: | Cotton | ||
| Thread Colors Front: | |||
| Thread Condition: |
Borders: Slight loss Text: Moderate loss Symbols: Intact |
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| Stitch Types: | , , Top left corner | ||
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: 0 Horizontal: 0 |
Maker History
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| Birth Name: |
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| Birthdate: |
Object File, The Ancestry and the Descendants of John Pratt of Hartford, Conn Walter Wilcox Pratt Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1900 | ||
| Birth Location: |
City: Prattsburgh County: Steuben State: New York
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| Death Date: |
The Ancestry and the Descendants of John Pratt of Hartford, Conn Walter Wilcox Pratt Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1900,cemetery records
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| Death Location: |
cemetery records | ||
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| Parents: |
The Ancestry and the Descendants of John Pratt of Hartford, Conn Walter Wilcox Pratt Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1900 | The Ancestry and the Descendants of John Pratt of Hartford, Conn Walter Wilcox Pratt Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1900 | The Ancestry and the Descendants of John Pratt of Hartford, Conn Walter Wilcox Pratt Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1900 |
The Ancestry and the Descendants of John Pratt of Hartford, Conn Walter Wilcox Pratt Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1900
| The Ancestry and the Descendants of John Pratt of Hartford, Conn Walter Wilcox Pratt Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1900 | The Ancestry and the Descendants of John Pratt of Hartford, Conn Walter Wilcox Pratt Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1900 | |
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| Spouse:
The Ancestry and the Descendants of John Pratt of Hartford, Conn Walter Wilcox Pratt Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1900 | Birth: | Death: bef. 1855 | |
| Date:
The Ancestry and the Descendants of John Pratt of Hartford, Conn Walter Wilcox Pratt Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1900 | Place:
The Ancestry and the Descendants of John Pratt of Hartford, Conn Walter Wilcox Pratt Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1900 |
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Object History
| Previous Owners: | Name: Mrs. Frank R. Howe |
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| Literature: |
Author(s): Gayle A. Rettew, William H. Siener, and Janice Tquer Wass Author(s): Judith Reiter Weissman and Wendy Lavitt |
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