Object Details
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Image courtesy of Westtown School |
Alice Jarrett, 1810 (1)
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA001039 |
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| Maker: | Alice Jarrett |
| Maker Birthplace: | Horsham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Maker Age: | 16-18 years |
| Place Made: | Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| School/Teacher: | Westtown Boarding School |
| Year Made: | 1810 |
| Decade Made: | 1810-1819 |
| Owner: | Westtown School |
| Accession Number: | S.23 |
| Object Credit: | Gift of Grace Evans Rhoads, Westtown class of 1893, in 1934. |
| Contributor: | Westtown School |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Sampler | |
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery Darning | |
| Shape: | Mostly square | |
| Object Dimensions: | 9 H x 8.75 W (inches) | |
| Framed Dimensions: | There is no frame. | |
| Borders: | None | |
| Decorative Bands: | None | |
| Dividing Lines: | None | |
| Enclosures: |
Cartouches: No | |
| Text types: | Personal name, Place name, Date, Maker signature | |
| Text medium: | Stitched | |
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| Motifs/Symbols: | ||
| Scenes/Pictures: | None | |
| Ground: | Linen | |
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: clean spotted Loss: none noted |
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| Thread: | Silk | |
| Thread Colors Front: | Black, Tan | |
| Thread Condition: |
Text: Intact |
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| Other Materials: | None | |
| Stitch Types: | Cross, Chain, Straight | |
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: Horizontal: |
Maker History
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| Birth Name: |
sampler and Relatives of Lydia Lippincott, Late of the County of Burlington in state of New Jersey, Deceased (Camden, N.J.: S Chew & Sons Co., Printers 1902)on archive.org
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| Birthdate: |
Relatives of Lydia Lippincott, Late of the County of Burlington in state of New Jersey, Deceased (Camden, N.J.: S Chew & Sons Co., Printers 1902)on archive.org | ||
| Birth Location: |
Family Search(online): International Genealogical Index v5.0 County: Family Search (online): International Genealogical Index v5.0 State Family Search (online): International Genealogical Index v5.0
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| Death Date: |
Family Search (online): International Genealogical Index v5.0
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| Religion: |
Attended Westtown School | ||
| Parents: |
Family Search (online): International Genealogical Index v5.0 | Family Search (online): International Genealogical Index v5.0 | Death: |
Westtown School student register and Family Search (online): International Genealogical Index v5.0
| Family Search (online): International Genealogical Index v5.0 | Family Search (online): International Genealogical Index v5.0 | |
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| Spouse: Caleb Lippincott | Birth: | Death: | |
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Object History
| Previous Owners: | Name: Grace Evans Rhoads |
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| Conservation: | |
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| Literature: |
Author(s): Mary Uhl Brooks |
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