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Cloth Fragment

Object Name:
Cloth Fragment
Object ID:
2001.010.01.3
Place of Origin:
Rochester, NH, area
Date:
1840-1850
Description:
Textile remnant. Matches dress belonging to Sarah Robinson Hatch (b. 1816). Roller-printed delaine plain weave of cotton and wool blended yarns, with a floral motif in red, green, yellow, brown, and white on a brown ground. Cone-shaped remnant. Rectangular patch 4.5" x 6" with same fabric. One selvage edge, two edges hemstitched.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Wool
Dimensions:
W-16 L-43 inches
Provenance:
Dress fabric remnant from dress belonging to Sarah Robinson, the great-great-grandmother of the donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of Martha Blaisdell York
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