Object Details
Manufacturer
Thomas Stevens, (English, 1828–1888)
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
White ribbon with a bouquet of pansies at top and a cluster of roses at the bottom. Filling the space between is a passage in purple and brown text: "Emblem fair to you I send. Token of affection true, showing where my feeling tend like the magnet unto you. Worlds may pass away and perish, every feeling die away; but the constant love I cherish never, never shall decay." Finished at the bottom with a brown tassel.
Date
ca. 1870
Accession Number
1941-11-4
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
woven textiles
Object Name
Bookmark
Type
Bookmark
Medium
Medium: silk Technique: jacquard woven
Dimensions
H x W: 18 × 3.1 cm (7 1/16 × 1 1/4 in.)
made in
Coventry, England
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1941-11-4