Lucy Hall Sampler

Textile

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Lucy Hall Sampler

Description

Needlework sampler sewn by Lucy Hall. Design of cross stitch alphabets in pale blue, ecru, and dark green silk thread on woven linen/cotton fabric. Cross stitch wave border.

Made/Created

Artist

Lucy Hall

Date made

1817

Time Period

early 19th century

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Embroidered

Location

Bottom of sampler

Transcription

"Lucy B. Hall, 9 years of Age 1817."

Notes

Sampler also contains multiple alphabets

Dimensions

Width

20 cm

Length

20 cm

Material

Linen, Cotton, Silk

Color

Blue, Tan, White, Green

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good