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85.5.516
Small grey tissue cave woven in twill. Grey pearl cotton interspersed with metallic yarns in green and gold. Probably lurex or similar metal/polyester mix. Machine sewn at seams. Note on artifact tag reads: Handwoven by Burnham. This might be textile historian Dorothy Burnham?

pre 1981

Object Name:
Case, Tissue
Subject:
Natural Fiber – Cotton/Multiple Fibers – Polyester and Metal (Udf1)
Artifact (Udf10)
Retain Artifact Status (Udf21)
American – 20th c (Udf22)
Woven -Twill (Udf3)
Unknown (Udf4)
Bleached/Fiber or Yarn dyed (Udf5)
No pattern (Udf6)
Natural Fiber – Cotton/Multiple Fibers – Polyester and Metal (Udf7)
Sewn, machine (Udf9)