Silk

Name/Title

Silk

Entry/Object ID

1982.27.5

Description

Two yard length of blue and black shot silk with white selvedges.

Context

Matches a bodice worn by Josephine Pratt Guernsey of Northfield, Vermont (1982.27.3)

Acquisition

Accession

1982.27

Source or Donor

Mowbray, Barbara Heple (1925-2000)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1875

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

91-1/2 in

Length

22-1/8 in

Material

Silk

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Guernsey, Josephine Pratt (1858-1940)

Related Places

Place

Town

Northfield

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America