Framed wedding dress fragment

Item Information

Title:
Framed wedding dress fragment
Description:
Framed textile fragment with printed red carnation pattern. Stitched to paper with handwritten ink inscription describing provenance framed in molded wood painted green with gilding.
Creator:
Stetson, Polly
Date:
1770–1780
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
linen (material)
paper (fiber product)
textiles (visual works)
fragments (object portions)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
weddings (ceremonies)
Wedding
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
9.125 in. x 6.625 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/26433
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Accession #:
2000.6
Identifier:
26433