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Pattern, Leatherworking

Object Name:
Pattern, Leatherworking
Object ID:
1980.017.073
Date:
1850-1870
Description:
Leather-working pattern, heavy paper. Pattern is long curve with sharper turn or curve at one end. Width 2.5" at wider end, 1.5" at smaller end closest to sharp curve. Widest part about 5.4". 0.4" diameter hanging hole at wider end. On one side, two groups of pencil numbers for some type of multiplication in one group and unknown function in other group. Some narrow striations in surface texture on one side.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
W-10.4 L-24.9 inches
Provenance:
From the estate of Charles Symonds, Loudon, NH, purchased at T.R. Langdell auction, June 28, 1980. The Symonds family included leatherworkers David H. Symonds (1804-1877) and his son George Symonds (1838-1930) of Concord, NH. The family also lived in Hopkinton, NH.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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