- Maker
- Tracy, Lydia (age 11)
- Date made
- Unknown
- Origin
- CT US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No Verse: Proverbs 22.4
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: each missing the J. All done in a stitched square in the center of the sampler. Two verses in a small square on bottom left and right sides with a wide reversing arcaded flower border on both sides, a flower spray at center top and an urn of flowers at center bottom.
- Inscription
- (Bottom L) By humility / and the fear / of the lord are / riches honour / and life (note: Proverbs 22.4) . (Bottom R) Lydia Tracey / her sampler / made in the / eleventh year / of her age //
- Length Without Frame
- 11"
- Length With Frame
- 12 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 12 3/4"
- Wdith With Frame
- 14 1/2"
- Historical Owner
- Inherited
- Owner
- Private collector
- Owner Private
- Martha A. Timothy