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Candia Power, 1788

Sampler Archive ID: SA001026
Maker: Unknown
Maker Birthplace: Unknown
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Owner: Westtown School
Contributor: Westtown School


Physical Characteristics

Object type: Sampler
Needlework techniques: Embroidery
Shape: Tall rectangle
Object Dimensions: 14.25 H x 10.25 W (inches)
Framed Dimensions: 18.00 H x 13.70 W (inches)
Borders: 1
Decorative Bands: None
Dividing Lines: 0
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Cartouches: No
Text types: Alphabet, Number series, Personal name, Place name, Date, Verse or other block of text, Verse, Maker signature, , PLACE NAME
Text medium: Stitched
Motifs/Symbols: Floral and plant
Scenes/Pictures: None
Ground: Wool
Ground Condition: Wear:
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Loss: none noted
Thread: Silk
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Thread Condition: Borders: Moderate loss
Text: Slight loss
Symbols: Slight loss
Other Materials: None
Stitch Types: Cross, Satin, Tent
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