Pattern, Leatherworking
- Object Name:
- Pattern, Leatherworking
- Object ID:
- 1980.017.067
- Date:
- 1850-1870
- Description:
- Leather-working pattern, paper and thread. Pattern is long gentle curve with sharper turn at one end. Width at large end: 2.2"; width at end with sharp curve: 1.3". Widest part ~4.9". Many old creases in pattern which are emphasized by heavy surface dirt on both sides. Surface pattern parallel lines one side of paper. Same parallel line texture not exhibited on opposite side. Ragged hanging hole near one end.
- Material:
- Paper
Textile - Dimensions:
- W-9.5 L-23.8 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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