New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Mahogany
Tulip poplar
Brass
Museum Object Number
1957.0057.002
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1957.0057.002
Object Name
Tool (for textiles) (Beadwork loom)
Category
Tools
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin probably New York.
Date
1834 (1790-1830)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Small box, underside
Inscription: "Susan Folletts hand/ 'loomed' or woven/chain of beads with/ her name and date/ (Sampler type) 1834'" in blue ink. Inscribed in penci): "AE".