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Provenance Note & Envelope
Object/Artifact
Note with envelope detailing the six Roman stripe ribbons. Envelope states in hand-written ink: "Roman ribbons sent from Haley by Aunt Florie Freeman to Peggy." Note states in hand-written pencil: " Roman stripped [sic] ties or sash possibly imported before Civil War by Peter Wilder Freeman."
G2020.10.7
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1800 - 1900
3-5/8 ft
4-3/4 ft