Drawstring bag
Mehetable Stoddard Sumner (Welles)
(American, 1784–1826)
early 19th century
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave, cotton netting and cord
Dimensions15.5 x 19 cm (6 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. )
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.994
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ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA, 1949
