Lock, Hannah C.

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Maker
Lock, Hannah C.
Date made
1830
Origin
Woolrich Twn. Gloucester Cnty, NJ US
Stitches
Cross, Satin, Eyelet,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: with J and U but missing the last few letters due to space. Bottom third of sampler is filled with various flowers in baskets, and on single stems. Two large butterflies below the name and an eight pointed star at center bottom. Arcaded flower border up both sides and across the top and a small leaf border across the bottom. (Note: The pattern for this sampler is available. Please see the Gloucester County Historical Society website).
Inscription
Hannah C Lock 1830 //
Owner
Gloucester County Historical Society, Gloucester, NJ
Owner Private
Gloucester County Historical Society