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Hoop, Skirt

Object/Artifact

Hoop with off white cotton tapes and covered metal wire. Embossed brass buckle, seems to be missing its mate. 17 hoops concentrated below knees. Bottom diameter, 20”; 30” long.

G90.253

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1870 - 1880

User Age: Child Gender: Female

American

Hoop

Girl

Female

Cotton

Metal

Brass

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