SAM-10006
Estimated Date Stitched:
1816
Estimated Age of Stitcher:
8
School and/or Teacher:
Name of Stitcher:
Frances Keen
Type of Sampler:
other*
*Design
Size of Sampler:
Width: 30.5cm
Height: 30.5cm
✔︎ Framed
Description:
Wood
Condition: Good
Description of condition:
Fabric Type:
Linen
Approximate thread count:
36
Embroidery thread type:
silk
Number of letters:
Case:
Description of alphabets:
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Description of numerals:
Borders: other – Vine and Flower pattern
Motifs: plants, animals, religiuos
Type of stitches: Cross
Name or initials on sampler: Frances Keen
Verse or Inscription:
Angels sung a Saviours Birth On
That Auspicious Morn Then Let us
Imitate Their mirth Now he again is
Born Himself he humbled to the Grave
Made flesh like us to show
That we ascertainly shall have
A resurrection too
Owner / Donor Story:
Donated by Great Grand Daughters of Frances ( Mrs. Hodges of 324 Yonge Street W. Midland and Fern
Rosborough Waubaushene, Ontario)
Other Information:
Photographs
No. of photographs: Number of photographs: 4
Description of photographs:
Reference numbers: (Museum, archive or other references associated with sampler)
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