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Sampler Archive ID: SA001027
Maker: Unknown
Maker Birthplace: Unknown
Maker Age: years
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Owner: Westtown School
Contributor: Westtown School


Physical Characteristics

Object type: Sampler
Needlework techniques: Embroidery
Shape: Wide rectangle
Object Dimensions: 8 H x 10.5 W (inches)
Framed Dimensions: There is no frame.
Borders: 1
Decorative Bands: None
Dividing Lines: 2
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Cartouches: No
Text types: Alphabet, Number series, Personal name, Place name, Date, Verse or other block of text, Vowel series, Verse
Text medium: Stitched
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Scenes/Pictures: None
Ground: Wool
Ground Condition: Wear:
Cleanliness: stained
Loss: none noted
Thread: Silk
Thread Colors Front: Black, Brown
Thread Condition: Borders: Moderate loss
Text: Moderate loss
Other Materials: None
Stitch Types: Cross, Tent
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