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Textile fragment


Grenadine fragment
Probably French or English, used in America
second quarter of the 19th century
Place of Manufacture: probably England or France; Place of Use: United States, New England

Medium/Technique Silk gauze with weft stripes in twill and satin weave (grenadine)
Dimensions Overall: 16.2 x 19.1 cm (6 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number98.1760
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWhite silk textile fragment, sheer ground with horizontal stripes with small red flower buds, selvedge
ProvenanceMiss Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, December, 1898