Sash

Sash

Sash

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Introduction

A rose, blue and green wool sash collected by British Army officer Jasper Grant between 1800-1809. Probably Great Lakes in origin.

Nation of Origin

Patterns of Power description

Date Made or Date Range: 1800-1809
Materials

Wool yarn, deep rose, blue, and green

Techniques or Format

Green yarn on one edge

Dimensions: 95 × 17 × 0 cm
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

period of Jasper Grant's service in Canada

Current Location: National Museum of Ireland
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 1902.310
Collection at Current Location: Jasper Grant Collection
Collection Narratives and Histories

This sash is part of the Jasper Grant collection. He was a British Army officer who collected from 1800-1809. He was stationed in Fort George, however also spent time in Quebec City and St. John, New Brunswick.

Publication History

Phillips, Ruth. Patterns of Power. Kleinburg, On.: McMichael Canadian Collection, 1984.

GKS Reference Number: 27037
Record Creation Context

GRASAC Research trip to National Museum of Ireland July 22 2010. Participants, Alan Corbiere, Ruth Phillips, Crystal Migwans, Nicholas Stolle, assisted by Padraig Clancy and Emma Crosby

Approximate Place of Origin

45.8, -83.9

Source of Information about Places

Patterns of Power description