Name/Title
SamplerEntry/Object ID
1967.100.21Description
Handwoven linen, rather coarse in texture. Block alphabet at top, script next, smaller block and lastly lower case. Numbers 1-20 follow on the 7th line. The last 2+ lines read: "Olive Freeman Was Born in W/ aterford Vermont May 24 1823/ Age 15." A border of squares on end surround it with a row of running stitch 5/16" from border. About 5" of blank space at the bottom, 3.5" at the far left. The lines between the rows are cross stitch variations.Acquisition
Accession
1967.100Source or Donor
Millen, Ethel Jewett Rock (1890-1980)Acquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist
Waterman, Olive Hovey Freeman (1823-1907)Date made
1838Place
Town
WaterfordCounty
Caledonia CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
SamplerNomenclature Secondary Object Term
EmbroideryNomenclature Primary Object Term
NeedleworkNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Width
17-1/4 inLength
17-1/4 in