SAM-05003
Estimated Date Stitched:
October 31, 1805
Estimated Age of Stitcher:
School and/or Teacher:
Name of Stitcher:
Mary Dean
Type of Sampler:
alphabet
Size of Sampler:
Width: 32cm
Height: 32cm
Description:
Condition: Poor
Description of condition:
Fabric Type:
Linen
Approximate thread count:
Embroidery thread type:
silk, other
Number of letters: Number of Alphabets: 2
Case:
Description of alphabets:
Number of sets of numerals: Number of sets of numerals: 0
Description of numerals:
Borders: other – W border and crossborders
Motifs: plants
Type of stitches: Cross
Name or initials on sampler: Mary Dean
Verse or Inscription:
Owner / Donor Story:
Sampler maker unknown. Given to donor by a Mrs. M E Carlisle. Brought from Scotland to Norfolk county, Ont. Then to Windsor, Ont.
Donor Information: Nov 5, 1994-Estate of G F Macdonald. He was from Scotland and settled in Windsor where he became a prominent businessman.
Other Information:
Photographs
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Description of photographs:
Reference numbers: (Museum, archive or other references associated with sampler)
Accession Number: 957.151
Catalogue Number: CN57.151
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