Collection Highlights
The Lost Cause
Date:
1871
Object Number:
PR.068.19
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shirt cuffs
Object Number:
INV.11814e-f
Date:
1740-1790
Medium:
Cotton, muslin
Dimensions:
each overall: 4 x 9 1/2 in. ( 10.2 x 24.1 cm )
Description:
Shirt cuffs of bobbin made trolley lace attached to a strip of pleated muslin; muslin sewn to bands of white cotton with button holes at each end.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
