Necktie

Object Name:

Necktie

Object ID:

2017.014.067

Date:

1830-1864

Description:

Neckties, silk. Four neckties, belonging to Andrew J. Stone. With note: "A.J. Stones / neckties".
1. Strip of blue silk with white and yellow stripes running lengthwise.
2. Strip of woven silk. Green, blue, black, yellow, orange, red, and white rectangles arranged in stripes, mirrored along centerline. Ends frayed.
3. Strip of blue silk with black and silver stripes running lengthwise. One end has zig-zag cut on end, other is straight, followed by a flap sticking out on one corner.
4. Strip of blue silk, same pattern as .3, but shorter, and ends are both triangles.

Material:

Textile
Silk

Provenance:

Part of the Ethel Cilley Stone Collection, consisting of objects, documents, photographs, and memorabilia related to James Stone (1780-1874) and his wife Mary East Beard Stone (1791-1875) of Dunbarton; their son Captain Andrew J. Stone (1828-1864) of Dunbarton, California, etc.; Wesley Page Stone (1833-1916) and his wife Alice Patten Cilley (1849-1934) of Dunbarton; and their daughter, schoolteacher and family historian Ethel Cilley Stone (1884-1981) of Dunbarton and Goffstown.

The collection descended to Ethel Cilley Stone. After her death, the bulk of her estate passed to her minister, Rev. Graham T. Rowley (1932-2012) of Goffstown, then to his children, the donors.

Credit Line:

Gift of Daniel T. Rowley and Elizabeth A. Rowley

People:

Stone, Andrew J. (1828-1864)

Subjects:

Ties (Neckwear), Neckties, Silk