Tassel

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Tassel

Entry/Object ID

2007.18.384

Description

Black tassel on a black cord. The top of the tassel is a fabric-covered flapper head with painted-on facial features, a close-fitting black hat, an a blond curl of hair at the center forehead.

Context

Likely owned in Burlington, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

2007.18

Source or Donor

Carlisle, L. Diana, Carlisle, Penelope

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Tassel

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Trim, Textile

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

Tassel Only

Width

1-1/4 in

Length

7 in

Dimension Description

Overall (with hanging loop)

Width

1-1/4 in

Length

15 in

Material

Silk, Cotton

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America