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Mantilla silk
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Textile fragment
Mantilla silk
possibly French, used in America
about 1837
Place of Manufacture: possibly France; Place of Use: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 16.5 cm (5 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Asa Gray
Accession Number98.62d
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPurplish-green textile fragment, purple warp and green weft (or vise versa [no selvedge])
ProvenanceMrs. Asa Gray (Jane Lathrop Loring, 1821-1909); Gift to the MFA, April, 1898