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Fringe
American
mid-18th century
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave with knotted and looped wefts
Dimensions
Overall: 71 x 4.9 cm (27 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession Number49.1049
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionKnotted and looped fringe, doubled over and sewn across top leaving a looped end and an open end
ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA, 1949