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Pocket

Object Name:
Pocket
Object ID:
2016.056.24
Date:
1810-1820
Description:
Pocket, cotton. Embroidered white pouch with white drawstrings. Strings knotted at ends, with tufts of material. Embroidered pattern not the same on both sides. Obverse has plants in a pot, reverse has budding branches in a curved horn.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
H-8.8 W-8.22 inches
Provenance:
From the Burley-Haley family of Epping, NH. Came with Burley and Haley Family Papers (NHHS Library 2017.078 and 2017.127).
Credit Line:
Gift of the Joseph C. and Robert M. Burley Family Trust
Subjects:
Farms, pocket, Containers
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