Ann Kline sampler
| Description: |
Sampler done by Ann Kline, has been framed, back of frame has info "Ann Kline, from New Oxford PA, Lancaster Cty, 1829. Purchased from Charlotte and L.C. Beckerdite, 10/10/92"; pattern is flowers across center of sampler, bottom of sampler has trees, birds and baskets; soiled. The motifs in Ann Kline’s sampler are typically found in Pennsylvania German samplers. Ann’s sampler was “Done in the 10th year of her age May 1829.” There are several sets of initials in the sampler that probably refer to family members. Stitches used on the sampler include heavy eyelets, cross stitch and straight and satin stitches. |
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| Origin: | 1829 |
| Created By: |
Kline, Ann |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/CPQuilts/id/347 |
| Collection: |
Conner Prairie Museum Textile Collection |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
No Copyright – United States |
| Subjects: |
Textile fabrics -- History Samplers Embroidery |
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