Ribbon

probably English or French, used in America

around 1870

Place of Manufacture: probably France or England, Easting: 0.000, Northing: 0.000; Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Silk satin damask

Dimensions 9.6 x 6 cm (3 3/4 x 2 3/8 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Asa Gray

Accession Number98.59b

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsFashion and Textiles

ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionBlack ribbon, geometric pattern of checked diamond motifs

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