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Mitten

Object Name:
Mitten
Object ID:
1954.024 a-b
Creator:
Plastridge, Ellen
Place of Origin:
East Lebanon, NH
Date:
1830-1850
Description:
Pair of mitts. Black silk net with black embroidery. Silk made in New Hampshire.
Material:
Textile
Dimensions:
W-4 L-10.5 inches
Provenance:
Ellen Frances Plastridge (Barnes) and her mother Zedecah (?) Plastridge raised silk, spun the silk, and knitted mitts and stockings, in East Lebanon, NH.
Donor is daughter of Ellen Plastridge Barnes.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frances G. Barnes
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