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Cloth Fragment

Object Name:
Cloth Fragment
Object ID:
1982.101.04
Place of Origin:
United States
Date:
1865-1880
Description:
Textile fragment. Adhered to a paper card. One of a set of 12 cards compiled by a textile historian. See objects 1982.101.01-12. Plain-woven delaine with a ribbed (doubled) cotton warp and single wool wefts; roller-printed paisley pattern on a brown ground in red, green, orange, blue, and white. Writing on card in black ink under sample, " From a dressing / gown worn by a Claremont Minister / between 1870 and / 1875". One edge pressed under; three raw edges.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Wool
Paper
Dimensions:
W-4 L-5.5 inches
Provenance:
Possibly belong to Issac G. Hubbard (1818-1879), reverend of Trinity Church in Claremont, NH, 1868-1875, and Union Church in Claremont, 1876-1879. Compiled by a textile historian who included history of each piece on paper to which fragments were attached.
Credit Line:
Gift of William L. Warren
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