Object Number 1960.1013.001

Object Name

Pocket (Double pocket)

Category

Textiles (Clothing)

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

United States, North America

Date

1780-1810

Materials

Cotton; Linen

Techniques

Block printed, Woven (plain)

Dimensions (inches)

12.25 (L) , 15.87 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

31.115 (L) , 40.31 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Swan, Susan Burrows. 1977 Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 216, fig. 123
[Article] Van de Krol, Yolanda. 03//1996 Ladies' Pockets. Antiques. March: 438-445.
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[Book] Hartigan-O'Connor, Ellen. The Ties That Buy: Women and Commerce in Revolutionary America.
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