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Hood

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched wadded brown plainwoven silk. Lined with pink same. Stuffed with down, even in bavolet. 3/4” brown plainwoven silk ribbon bows at center back and 4 places at top and center front. Corded frill around front. Original light pink silk brocade tie- accordion pleated at attachment.

G92.136

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1810 - 1845

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

hood

woman

female

lady

hand stitched

silk

plainwoven

down

bavolet

frill

corded

brocade

accordian pleated

hood

woman

female

lady

hand stitched

silk

plainwoven

down

bavolet

frill

corded

brocade

accordian pleated

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