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Ribbon
probably English or French, used in America
mid–1830s
Place of Manufacture: probably France or England, Easting: 0.000, Northing: 0.000; Place of Use: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave with satin warp stripes
Dimensions
18 x 4 cm (7 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Asa Gray
Accession Number98.59t
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionSheer white ribbon with light blue satin stripes, crossed warps make circle or loop pattern along edges
ProvenanceWorn by the family of Charles Greeley Loring (1794-1868, donor's father); Mrs. Asa Gray (Jane Lathrop Loring, 1821-1909); Gift to the MFA, April, 1898