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Sewing Box Tray
Sewing Box Tray
Sewing Box Tray

Sewing Box Tray

Datec. 1900
Mediumsilk
Dimensions2 1/4 × 8 3/4 × 3 inches (5.7 × 22.2 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981
Object number61.900.196.1.D
ClassificationsTextile Working T&E
DescriptionRectangular shape; raised padded blue silk with scalloped fluted sides; four loops; pink silk base; pink and green rosebud silk trim around edge.
ProvenanceFrances Ann Lutcher [Mrs. Henry Jacob Lutcher, 1841-1924] [1]; by inheritance to her daughter Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936]; by inheritance to her son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted March 5, 1981 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House | 1. Card (HC.61.900.106) in object indicates Sewing Box was a gift from Miriam Lutcher Stark to her mother Frances Ann Lutcher. Card is possibly not associated with Sewing Box and was added later. Above stated provenance will be assumed accurate unless proven otherwise by conclusive evidence.
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Sewing Box Tray
Unknown French
c. 1900
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c. 1900
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