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Drawstring bag, square shape
American
probably late 18th century
Object Place: American
Medium/Technique
Embroidered cotton
Dimensions
21.4 x 21.3 cm (8 7/16 x 8 3/8 in. )
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ashton Sanborn in memory of Ashton Sanborn
Accession Number1971.32
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionTwill woven white cotton ground embroidered with white cotton yarns in chain, satin, bullion, outline and back stitches. One side has a motif of tall flowering plants standing in a low dish in the center and a border of an undulating vine. Other side has two concentric circles of undulating vines with flowers and in the center the inscription "Liberty Hodgdon/ Rochester."