Blue Overcoat (Shaker ?)
Unidentified Enfield Shaker maker (Enfield, New Hampshire), American, active 1793-1923
1859
Wool, twill
Overall: 18 7/8 × 45 11/16 in. (48 × 116 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill
46.22.16447
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Clothing: Outerwear
Research Area
Textiles and Costumes
Not on view
Exhibition History
An Ever-Widening Circle of Friends, The Enfield Shaker Museum, Enfield, New Hampshire, May 30-October 31, 2006.
Provenance
Collected by Frank C. (1850-1912) and Clara G. Churchill (1851-1945), Lebanon, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1946.
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