1961.0235 textile, printed obverse
  • 1961.0235 textile, printed obverse
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Pocket (Lady's pocket)

  • Category:

    Textiles (Clothing)

  • Place of Origin:

    Windsor, Vermont, New England, United States, North America

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1800-1810

  • Materials:

    Cotton; Linen

  • Techniques:

    Block printed, Woven (plain)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1961.0235


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Object Number

1961.0235

Object Name

Pocket (Lady's pocket)

Category

Textiles (Clothing)

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Place of Origin

Windsor, Vermont, New England, United States, North America

Secondary Place of Origin

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1800-1810

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Pinned on red tag; "T709/ 61.235" [over] "DR.70 / T709 / 61.235" (ink, graphite)
2. Label; Pinned on tag; "61.235 / T709" (ink,graphite)
3. Label; ; "My Great / Grandmothers Pocket / over a hundred years old, / as worn in Olden Times," (Olden Times is underlined) (Handwritten)
4. Label; ; "Exhibited by" (Printed)
5. Label; ; "Mrs. Chauncy A. Ivalker / of Burnsail" (Handwritten - hard to read)
6. Label; ; "ORA PAUL, Secretary" (Printed)
7. Inscription; Inscribed sewn-on tag; "this was 75 cts per yard/ & none less than 50 cts"
8. Inscription; Inscribed sewn-on tag; "this kind of calico was 1$ per yard"

Materials

Cotton; Linen

Techniques

Block printed, Woven (plain)

Dimensions (inches)

16.25 (L) , 14 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

41.275 (L) , 35.56 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles. Width tie to tie: 48 inches

Object Description

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