Jane Hoops, 1804. #SA001064

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Jane Hoops, 1804

Sampler Archive ID:	SA001064
Maker:	Jane Hoopes
Maker Birthplace:	Chester County, Pennsylvania
Maker Age:	19-20+ years
Place Made:	Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
School/Teacher:	Westtown Boarding School
Year Made:	1804
Decade Made:	1800-1809
Owner:	Westtown School
Accession Number:	S.48
Object Credit:	Gift of Sarah F. Matlack in 1949.
Contributor:	Westtown School

Physical Characteristics

Object type:

Sampler

Needlework techniques:

Embroidery Darning

Shape:

Mostly square

Object Dimensions:

8 H x 8 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

Click to View Text Transcription:

Jane Hoops
West-Town Boarding
School
1804

Motifs/Symbols:

Scenes/Pictures:

None

Ground:

Linen

Ground Condition:

Wear:
Cleanliness: clean
Loss: none noted

Thread:

Silk Linen

Thread Colors Front:

Black, White

Thread Condition:

Other Materials:

None

Stitch Types:

Cross, Chain, Straight

Thread Count:

Vertical:
Horizontal:

Maker History

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Birth Name:	U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, on Ancestry.com
Birthdate:	U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, on Ancestry.com
Birth Location:	City: County: U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, on Ancestry.com State U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, on Ancestry.com
Death Date:	U.S. Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, on Ancestry.com
Death Location:	U.S. Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, on Ancestry.com
Religion:	U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, on Ancestry.com
Parents:	Senior Family Tree on Ancestry.com	U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, on Ancestry.com	U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, on Ancestry.com
	U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, on Ancestry.com	Senior Family Tree on Ancestry.com	Senior Family Tree on Ancestry.com
Marriages:
	Spouse: Joseph Hunt	Birth:	Death:
	Date: May 19, 1824	Place: Bradford Monthly Meeting, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Children:

Previous Owners:	Name: Sarah F(orsythe) Matlack Relation to maker: great-great niece (through donor's paternal line)
Conservation:
Exhibitions:
Literature:	Author(s): Mary Uhl Brooks Title: Threads of Useful Learning: Westtown School Samplers Publication/Publisher: Westtown School Date: 2015

Object Details

Jane Hoops, 1804

Physical Characteristics

Maker History

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