- Maker
- Hugg, Lucy (age 10)
- Date made
- 1806
- Origin
- Camden, NJ US
- Stitches
- Cross, Eyelet
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes..........Page 176.
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: each missing either J or U. Numbers 1-4, l very large 6 and seven each on a separate line, 8-10 with a backward 9 on another line. Narrow cross bands. Across the bottom below a border variation, a narrow fenced green lawn with a tree on each side, a small white dog and one flower. Reversing arcaded strawberry border up both sides and across the top. (Note: The pattern for this sampler is available. Please see the Gloucester County Historical Society website).
- Inscription
- (Near the bottom): Lucy Hugg 1806 / Her Work Aged 10 //
- Length Without Frame
- 8 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 18'
- Historical Owner
- Gift of Mrs Ella P. Merritt
- Owner
- Gloucester County Historical Society, Gloucester, NJ
- Owner Private
- Gloucester County Historical Society
