William and Mary Patch with Royal Crown owned by Mary Mackey Sainsbury

Scope and content:

Scope and Contents

One wool patch with linen backing with the royal crown of England. This patch was once owned by William and Mary alum Mary Mackey Sainsbury. The patch is shaped like an octogon with a gold silk thread border along its edges. There is a gold "W" and "M" above a red and gold crown and green laurel wreath, set against a gray wool background. The patch is approximately 3.0625in. x 3in. and is in good condition. Gift of Mary Sainsbury.Located in TextilesS1 SS8. UA 2008.005.6

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College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
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Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
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