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Ribbon
probably English or French
about 1840
Place of Manufacture: probably England or France; Place of Use: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave, satin warp stripes, supplementary discontinuous patterning wefts
Dimensions
Overall: 14.6 x 6.7 cm (5 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number98.1730j
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGray ribbon; on right, there is a gradual color shift to lighter gray on edges; on left, there are purple and red bands with narrow blue and red stripes; red picot edging
ProvenanceMiss Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, December, 1898