Textile

Purse

Purse made from machine-made wool carpeting. Red flowers with metal latch for closure. The lock has a small key to open it with. The key is on a long black cord attached to the purse. Handle is in poor condition and is somewhat detached fr…

Needlework Stencil

Small metal plate (stencil?) with the name A. M. Fisher and design. Used for marking items in needlework.

Somesville Sampler

Somesville Sampler, part of MDI Historical Society Collection. Framed crosstich sampler. Depicts planes and airport, clock on mantle with candlesticks, sailboats, grounded schooner, 1920s automobile, horse and buggy,church, cemetery. Not s…