Object Details
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Image courtesy of Westtown School |
Unknown, Elizabeth Ann Crenshaw birth, c. 1830
| Sampler Archive ID: | SA001102 |
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| Maker: | unknown (possibly Elizabeth Ann Crenshaw) |
| Maker Birthplace: | Virginia |
| Maker Age: | Unknown |
| Place Made: | Unknown |
| Year Made: | |
| Decade Made: | 1830-1839 |
| Owner: | Westtown School |
| Accession Number: | S.83 |
| Object Credit: | Gift of Leslie Nicholson in 1968. |
| Contributor: | Westtown School |
Physical Characteristics
| Object type: | Sampler | |
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| Needlework techniques: | Embroidery | |
| Shape: | Wide rectangle | |
| Object Dimensions: | 10.25 H x 17 W (inches) | |
| Framed Dimensions: | There is no frame. | |
| Borders: | None | |
| Decorative Bands: | None | |
| Dividing Lines: | 4 | |
| Enclosures: |
Cartouches: No | |
| Text types: | Alphabet, Personal name, Date, Family genealogy | |
| Text medium: | Stitched | |
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| Motifs/Symbols: | Floral and plant | |
| Scenes/Pictures: | None | |
| Ground: | Linen | |
| Ground Condition: |
Wear: Cleanliness: spotted Loss: none noted |
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| Thread: | Cotton Linen Unsure | |
| Thread Colors Front: | Black, Blue, Green, Rust, Tan | |
| Thread Condition: |
Borders: Intact Text: Intact |
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| Other Materials: | None | |
| Stitch Types: | Cross, Eyelet, Queen or rococo | |
| Thread Count: |
Vertical: Horizontal: |
Maker History
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| Birth Name: |
U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 on Ancestry.com
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| Birthdate: |
Noble/Soderquist Family Tree on Ancestry.com | ||
| Birth Location: |
City: County: State Noble/Soderquist Family Tree on Ancestry.com
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| Death Date: |
Noble/Soderquist Family Tree on Ancestry.com
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| Death Location: |
Noble/Soderquist Family Tree on Ancestry.com | ||
| Religion: |
U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 | ||
| Parents: |
Noble/Soderquist Family Tree on Ancestry.com | Noble/Soderquist Family Tree on Ancestry.com | Noble/Soderquist Family Tree on Ancestry.com |
Noble/Soderquist Family Tree on Ancestry.com
| Noble/Soderquist Family Tree on Ancestry.com | Noble/Soderquist Family Tree on Ancestry.com | |
| Marriages: | |||
| Spouse: Gilbert Congdon | Birth: | Death: | |
| Date: Feb. 14, 1856 | Place: Richmond, Virginia |
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Object History
| Previous Owners: | Name: Leslie Nicholson |
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