Calash
last quarter of the 18th century
Place of UseLexington, Massachusetts, United States
Place of ManufactureEngland or United States
Medium/TechniquePlain weave silk, cane ribs, cardboard back, plain and satin weave silk ribbon ties
DimensionsOverall: 35.6 x 28.9 cm (14 x 11 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession number99.664.77
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ProvenanceWorn by a member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899
about 1850
mid 19th century
1815-1825
late 18th to early 19th century
early 19th century
19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
