Fragment of faille ribbon with embroidered edge, made by Sophia Hawthorne for an infant's garment [realia].

Record ID: 
221746
Accession number: 
MA 3400 (9)
Author: 
Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody, 1809-1871.
Published: 
[18--]
Credit: 
Gift; Lorenz Reich Jr.; 1980.
Description: 
1 textile fragment.
Notes: 

The fabric is pale pink or lavender, faded.
Originally wrapped with a paper note in the hand of Rose Hawthorne Lathrop that reads: "A bit of Mrs. Hawthorne's work in making an infant's jacket in 1865 or so."
Forms part of MA 3400, a collection of Hawthorne family letters and ephemera.

Medium: 
Silk?
Dimensions: 
32 x 1.5 cm.
Classification: