Entirely hand stitched pocket, wide and shallow. Made of 1.5” squares of what appears to be two indigo resist prints alternating with dimity. Edges bound with blue print. Lined and backed with homewoven linen. Attached ties are probably c1900 flat silk braid.
Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1800 - 1820
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pocket, blue resist, patchwork, dimity, hand stitched, lined, homewoven linen
