Elizabeth Ogilvie
Location: Kings Landing, New Brunswick
Estimated Date Stitched:
April 25 1793
Estimated Age of Stitcher:
School and/or Teacher:
Name of Stitcher:
Elizabeth Ogilvie
Type of Sampler:
alphabet, numbers
Size of Sampler:
Width: 12.75in
Height: 12.5in
Description:
Condition: Good
Description of condition:
Fabric Type:
Linen
Approximate thread count:
44
Embroidery thread type:
cotton
Number of letters: Number of Alphabets: 7
Case: Upper Case, Lower Case
Description of alphabets:
Number of sets of numerals: Number of sets of numerals: 1
Description of numerals:
Borders: vine, flower pattern
Motifs: animals, other
Type of stitches: cross, eyelet, other – Chain, satin stitch
Name or initials on sampler: Elizabeth Ogilvie
Verse or Inscription:
Owner / Donor Story:
The sampler was the property of Col. Bruce W. Anderson’s mother, Mrs Gladys S. Anderson (1890-1969). Bruce being from Fredericton NB.
Other Information:
Photographs
No. of photographs: Number of photographs: 2
Description of photographs:
1 of overall piece and one of back noting an inscription.
Reference numbers: (Museum, archive or other references associated with sampler)
M89.8.1
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