Fillebrown, (unknown daughter)

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Maker
Fillebrown, (unknown daughter)
Date made
ca. 1820-1827
Origin
Boston, MA US
Stitches
Satin, Cross.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Individual sprigs of flowers and two toned leaves decorate the top and both sides. A shimmering 1/4" green silk vertical rule divides the two columns. Left column contains names and birth dates of the parents and six children. The seventh child is represented only by the letter "D". Right hand column, intended for deaths, or marriages is blank. Saw tooth border all 4 sides. Sampler is unfinished.
Inscription
Family Register / / Samuel Fillebrown / born Nov 30th 1780 / Dorcas Fillebrown born / July 17th 1784 / Samuel S Fillebrown Junr / born Sept 9th 1802 / James Fillebrown born / April 20th 1804 / Almira Fillebrown born / March 15th 1806 / Lucy K Fillebrown / born August 30th 1808 / Betsy P Fillebrown / born March 17th 1811 / Mary Fillebrown / born March 1st 1813 / D // (Sampler is unfinished).
Length Without Frame
16"
Length With Frame
18 1/2"
Width Without Frame
16"
Wdith With Frame
18 1/2"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
Purchased
Owner
Collection of Dan & Marty Campanelli
Owner Private
Dan & Marty Campanelli