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Pattern, Leatherworking

Object Name:
Pattern, Leatherworking
Object ID:
1980.017.075
Date:
1850-1870
Description:
Leather-working pattern, paper. Light-tan, heavy paper. 1" wide at one end; it then swells to 2.9" wide and tapers back to neck of 2.1", then swells again to 2.7" wide at opposite end. Large end has irregular smooth cut across it. Some pinholes at more pointed end, and some more regular pinholes in central area. Another regular cluster of five holes at large end.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
W-2.85 L-21.7 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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