SAM-07007

SAM-07007

Estimated Date Stitched:
1812

Estimated Age of Stitcher:
9

School and/or Teacher:

Name of Stitcher:
Ann Hide

Type of Sampler:
alphabet

Size of Sampler:
Width: 12in
Height: 16in

✔︎ Framed

Description:

Wood – under glass

Condition: Excellent

Description of condition:

Fabric Type:
Linen

Approximate thread count:
40

Embroidery thread type:
silk

Number of letters:

Case: Upper Case, Lower Case, Mixed Case

Description of alphabets:

Number of sets of numerals:

Description of numerals:

Borders: Simple Cross

Motifs: plants, animals

Type of stitches: Cross

Name or initials on sampler: Ann Hide

Verse or Inscription:

Remember now thy Creator in the Days of thy youth While the evil Days come not..

Nor the years draw night When thou..

Shall say I have no pleasure in them..

 

John Hide Abigale Hide John Hide

Ann Hide Sarah Hide William Hide

George Hide. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

Ann Hide – 19th March. 1812

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTVUW

“Motifs”

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Photographs

No. of photographs: Number of photographs: 5

Description of photographs:

Reference numbers: (Museum, archive or other references associated with sampler)

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