Chemise
- Object Name:
- Chemise
- Object ID:
- 1968.043.01
- Place of Origin:
- Dorchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1800
- Description:
- Chemise. Large white homespun cotton. Kimono sleeves with set-in squares underarm. Large boat neck with fine white linen ruffle. Plain weave, coarse. Enormous size.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton
Linen - Provenance:
- Note with chemise reads, "This chemise and stocking were my grandmother Hannah Flanders wife of Capt. David Flanders of Dorchester N.H. nearly 80 years old, given me by my mother Hannah Jackman, wife of Samuel Jackman now the property of Emaline Silver." (Concord, 1860)
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Hazel S. Bucknam
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