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Textile fragment
probably English or French, used in America
1825
Place of Use: Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Place of Manufacture: probably England or France
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave
Dimensions
Overall: 10.2 x 14.9 cm (4 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Asa Gray
Accession Number98.60h
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionMauve textile fragment, fine seeded pattern, white striped selvedge on left
ProvenanceFrom gowns and other clothing worn by members of the donor's father's family (Charles Greeley Loring, 1794-1868); Mrs. Asa Gray (Jane Lathrop Loring, 1821-1909); Gift to the MFA, April, 1898