Alphabet Sampler, 1842

Name/Title

Alphabet Sampler, 1842

Entry/Object ID

R-974.4

Tags

1840s, 19th Century, North Union Shakers, Shakers

Description

Sampler by Alvira Daly, May 1842. Stitched by North Union Shaker in Warrensville Township, Ohio.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Notes

Likely donated by Ellen Ewig

Made/Created

Date made

May 1842

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Alternate Accession Number

Other Number

1969.4.1.4

Location

Location

Room

Shaker Bedroom

Building

Shaker Historical Society

Category

Permanent

Provenance

Notes

According to note with sampler and related items, items were given to Ellen Ewig, Shaker Heights Public Library librarian, by Maud DeForest, who received the items from Rachel Hoffman, a woman who lived at North Union from ages 5-15.