Ornament
- Object Name:
- Ornament
- Object ID:
- 1957.033.07
- Place of Origin:
- Hampton Falls, NH
- Description:
- Ornament. Silver wire, glass beads. Paper back. Stomacher ornament. Oval in shape. Constituent parts of very fine silver-colored wire woven and wound around other wire to create main elements, which contain blue glass beads and some brown beads. Floral decoration with ribbon at its base. Some wire components with short, dense brush-like appearance mixed in with other design elements. Ribbons at bottom also wire-wrapped around stiff paper-like material. All sewn to oval piece of paper with gold-tone paint on front.
- Material:
- Metal
Glass
Paper - Dimensions:
- H-7.4 W-9.37 D-1.5 cm Weight-12 gr
- Provenance:
- Note with object:: "'stomacher,' worn by the wife of Gov. Weare."
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Allen L. Goodhue
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