Friendship Album
name: label: maker
content: Chaffee, Matilda Selenda
notes: label: Description
content: A friendship album with perforated paper covers that have been embroidered. The inside of the covers are lined with silk. Between the covers are many pages of verses and newspaper clippings. It was made by Matilda Selenda Chaffee, daughter of Samuel and Ursula Chaffee of Berkshire, Vermont. She was born October 9, 1840 and made the album in 1857. Matilda married Charles Smith Moulton on December 24, 1867, and they had one daughter, Nettie Bell Moulton.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: made at
content: United States
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Victorian Needlework
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content: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Grace Chaffee Smith
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T9686
label: catalog number
content: T09686.000
label: accession number
content: 173352
objectType: label: Object Name
content: embroidery, cardboard