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Historic Costume | Fine and Decorative Arts

Welcome to our Online Collections Database! Below you will find a searchable database showcasing images and information regarding tens of thousands of items in our online collection. Search using search terms, key words, object names, or names of historical figures to locate specific items, or, peruse at random to enjoy the breadth of collections available for view.

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Questions? Contact our Curatorial Department at (585) 294-8240 or email jjohnson@gcv.org. Interested in donating an object to the collections at GCV&M? Click here to learn more. 

Clip, Music

Object/Artifact

Ring formed of beaded fabric interlined with paper, lined with yellow silk ribbon. Olive green silk taffeta bow covers seam. ""Music"" in scrolled capitals in med size green translucent beads, with red translucent sprigs scattered on opal white ground. 7.5" x 2.5"

G90.288

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1865

beaded

beaded ring

music

silk

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