#ProfessorFlaxseed here….Pop up demo and #flax information table at the #WoodmanMuseum #SummerSolstice event today. It has been a very busy week in our #flaxfields — hand watering, weeding, & on-site processing. Huge thanks to @trueyankees.bsky.social
for assistance on even the hottest of days! ☀️🌱☀️

Currently #researching NH #homespun #handwoven #linen at the #WoodmanMuseum #DoverNH lPictured are linen sheets woven by Eunice Pinkham & sewn by her daughter, Phoebe between 1810-45. They are in good condition, finely woven. Thank you to the Museum staff.

From the recent #combinghistoryflaxandlineninnh exhibit #woodmanmuseum #indigo dyed #linen #stays on special loan from #kensingtonhistoricalsociety Donated by Sarah A. Green, they may have been worn in NH by Sarah Green (1746-1804), c1760s-1770s #Research continues