Flame-stitch Wallet

Description:

Flame-stitch Wallet, New England, 18th century, stitched with a zigzag pattern of shades of purple, blue, yellow, pink, and green, opening to a single pocket, the interior lined with red linen, red worsted tape tie, initialed "GVV," ht. 5, wd. 8 in.

Provenance: Roger Bacon, Exeter, New Hampshire, September 1976.
Estimate $400-600


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