Thread

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Thread

Entry/Object ID

1932.5.3

Description

Plaited bunch of multicolored silk threads in white, pink, and blue.

Context

Silk was raised by Mary Hunt Palmer Tyler of Brattleboro, VT

Acquisition

Accession

1932.5

Source or Donor

Brown, Helen Tyler

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Tyler, Mary Palmer Hunt (1775-1866)

Date made

1830 - 1840

Place

Town

Brattleboro

County

Windham County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Thread

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Notion

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

1-1/2 in

Depth

1/2 in

Length

6-1/2 in

Material

Silk

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Tyler, Royall (1757-1826)

Web Links and URLs

Mary Palmer Tyler correspondence, 1825-1847, "Grandmother Tyler's Book"