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Reticule

Object/Artifact

Reticule, entirely handstitched, made of of ochre silk lined with tan polished cotton. Square shape with foldover inverse scalloped flap at top, lined with emerald green silk. Drawstring of narrow green silk ribbon tied in a knot at each side. Green piped edges.

G2006.109

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1825 - 1835

reticule

silk

hand stitched

drawstring

piped edges

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