Ball of Coon Fur Yarn

Unidentified Enfield Shaker maker (Enfield, New Hampshire), American, active 1793-1923
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1890-1900

Wool and raccoon fur

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. William Plummer

48.59.17115

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Textile

Research Area

Withdrawn

Not on view

Exhibition History

Shaker Built...Preserving the Enfield Legacy!, Museum at Lower Shaker Village, Enfield, New Hampshire, December 6,1986-May 15, 1987.

Provenance

Hazel Jones Plummer (1884-1978), West Lebanon, New Hamphsire; given to present collection, 1948.

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