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Skein

Object Name:
Skein
Object ID:
1954.023 a-b
Creator:
Plastridge, ZeruahWeaver
Place of Origin:
Lebanon, NH
Date:
circa 1830
Description:
b. Thread-skein of black silk from E. Lebanon, N.H. (Mrs. Plastridge and Miss Frances Barnes) a. Cocoon- see above
Material:
Textile
Silk
Provenance:
Ellen Frances Plastridge (Barnes) and her mother Zeruah (Ticknor) 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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