Chemise
- Object Name:
- Chemise
- Object ID:
- 1939.014.01
- Creator:
- Kimball, Fanny W. (1792-1860)
- Place of Origin:
- Plainfield, NH
- Date:
- 1830-1840
- Description:
- Chemise. Long, white linen plainweave with square neckline with drawstrings. Fine muslin ruffle across back. Reinforced shoulders, short sleeves, set in with hemstitched band at bottom. Initials "F.K." embroidered at center back.
- Material:
- Textile
Linen - Provenance:
- Made by Fanny Willis Kimball (1792-1860), wife of Robert Kimball (1786-1875) of Plainfield, and Lebanon. The donor, Anna K. Grow (1881-1968), was the adopted daughter of Mary E. Kimball (1834-1913), daughter of Robert and Fanny W. Kimball.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Anna K. Grow
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