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Sylvester, Deborah (fl. 1760-1785) [Weaving pattern]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01144.02.03 Author/Creator: Sylvester, Deborah (fl. 1760-1785) Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: circa 1760-1785 Pagination: 1 p. ; 9.5 x 15 cm. Order a Copy

Date inferred from Sylvester's journal (GLC01144.01). Includes columns and rows containing the numbers 2 and 3, possibly indicating the number of threads used.

Sylvester, Deborah, fl. 1760-1785

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