- Maker
- Stanger, Harriet, Eliza OR Emily
- Date made
- ca. 1835-1841
- Origin
- Gloucester Cnty, NJ US
- Stitches
- Cross, Queen
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A Gloucester County, NJ family record of a well known glass making family fills the top of this sampler. The lower portion is filled with Quaker style floral motifs and two striated pattern tulips which appears frequently on samplers of this area. Arcaded vine, leaf and bud design border all four sides. Sampler is unsigned so it can only be attributed to one of the three daughters. (Note: Eliza's name is shown as Elizer on the sampler)
- Inscription
- FAMILY REGISTER / Jacob Stanger was born June 12th 1799 / Ann Cozens was born October 20th 1796 / They were married October 25th 1821 / BIRTHS / Harriet Stanger was born January 3d 1825 / John W. Stanger was born August 10th 1826 / Elizer Stanger was born April 24th 1828 / Emily Ann Stanger was born July 20th 1831 //
- Length Without Frame
- 20 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 17"
- Historical Owner
- Purchased
- Owner
- Collection of Dan & Marty Campanelli
- Owner Private
- Dan & Marty Campanelli
