Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
1890-1920
GUSN-268879
Hot pad; linen or cotton fabric in tan-colored with pattern printed in blue; different shapes, such as cheery, stars, floral, geometric, and possibly oriental characters are printed; construction is a rectanble-shaped fabric, lined with cotton batting; folded over itself, sewn down (by machine) and then filled with more cotton batting; looks homemade. In hope chest (1998.6174)
potholders
linen (material)
cotton (textile)
weaving
printing (process)
geometric patterns
cherry (wood)
Cooking
Pad, Hot
Field, Sarah Maria Moore
Original To Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.),
Unknown
5 1/2 x 5 (HxW) (inches)
Estate of Sarah Moore Field
1998.6202
North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
