Name/Title
Sample, MaterialEntry/Object ID
2014.151Description
Framed with glass, remnants of silk fabric mounted on watered silk
seven samples, approximately 2 1/2 -3 inches each
on back there is script in pencil:" for Joan G Benet" (1927-1996)
a 4X5 piece of brown paper with the following cursive in black ink:
Belonging to my great grandmother Noyes. who was Mary Fish of Stonington,CT
and a great grandaughter of John Alden
made from pieces of her dresses of her wedding trouseau, she was married three timesCollection
TextileMade/Created
Notes
Date: mid 18th century