Leather Fragment
- Object Name:
- Leather Fragment
- Object ID:
- 1980.017.088
- Date:
- 1850-1870
- Description:
- Leather flap, or pattern. Medium to dark brown leather, relatively smooth on one side and slightly sueded on the other. Sueded side has large number of smooth points in its texture. Shape is oval with two flat ends. Large flat end 2" wide; small flat end 1.5" wide. Two parallel scribe lines from edges of large flat end that run in parallel to other end. Small oval central hole, probably for hanging.
- Material:
- Leather
- Dimensions:
- W-6.2 L-9.3 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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