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Envelope pocketbook
Envelope pocketbook

Envelope pocketbook

Dr. Lemuel Hayward (American, 1749–1821)
1768
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueWool embroidery on linen ground with glazed wool lining, wool twill tape binding and silk ribbon
Dimensions14 x 19.8 x 5.8 cm (5 1/2 x 7 13/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Henry K. Metcalf
Accession number35.726
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ClassificationsPersonal accessories
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ProvenanceOwned by Boston physician Dr. Samuel Lemuel Hayward (1749-1821); Given by his daughter Mrs. Harriet S. Wyman (1803-1883) of Wayland to Lemuel Shaw (1781-1861); Gift of Mrs. Henry K. Metcalf to the MFA, May 2, 1935
Pocketbook
1750–1800
Pocket Book
about 1766
Double pocketbook
Williams Cushings
1779
Envelope pocketbook
Abigail Lee
before 1786
Letter case
1750–1800
Pocketbook
1750–1800
Pocketbook
1725–75
Pocketbook
1750–1800
Small cover
1850–1900