Collection Highlights
Walker's Appeal, In Four Articles
Date:
1829
Object Number:
LIB.E441.Box.W1784.W3
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Luce Center
Baby's chemise
Object Number:
1978.65.15
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Cotton, bobbin lace
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 11 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 29.2 cm )
Description:
White cotton baby chemise with a square neckline; collar folds back into four triangles over the front and back of the bodice and over the shoulders; collar trimmed with hand-made scalloped bobbin lace; cap sleeves trimmed with bobbin lace; slits at the sides.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Hayward F. Manice
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
