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Hood

Object/Artifact

Entirely hand stitched maroon silk lined with warm pink silk in front and tan cotton in back. Wadded with cotton (microscope identified) drawn up with cotton strings inside casings over brim. Long pink silk ribbon ties; brown silk satin bow in back; sheer brown silk (?) satin bow in front top.

G86.110

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1840 - 1870

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

hood

woman

lady

female

hand stitched

silk

cotton

wadded

silk satin

hood

woman

lady

female

hand stitched

silk

cotton

wadded

silk satin

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