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Belt
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86.2.12
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Plain weave belt woven of brass and tin strips. Brass forms central strip flanked by tin running length of belt.
Inlay of woolen yarn in crosses along length of belt. Tassel cluster at one end of belt....View Full Record
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Shawl
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86.2.30
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Long shawl constructed of metal-thread loops and squiggles, linked with white cotton threads that are twisted and tied into netting. Metal is probably brass. Edges are metal cord fixed to netting with twists of the white netting thread. Accession records note this shawl as Turkish....View Full Record
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Jabot
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86.2.133
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Jabot - Beige darned net with scalloped edges; flower and vine medallion repeat in pearl cotton with gimp accents on square mesh; neck opening; made in one piece....View Full Record
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Cloth Fragment
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86.2.27
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Cream material, probably silk or satin, with floral pattern woven into piece. There is also a border of 7 thin stripes along each edge. One end is cut in a "v" shape, the other is straight....View Full Record
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glove
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86.2.16a,b
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Womens gloves. Pink/peach color silk? with embroidered flower and leaves on back of hand. Lace ruffle around cuff is mostly pink/peach with small black and white stripe. Note on old catalog card says "French - 20th century"...View Full Record
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Sachet
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86.2.140
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Lace sachet; natural cotton bobbin lace with bird and vine motif and edging of geometric patterned lace; mounted on apricot silk cushion stuffed with natural fiber lap....View Full Record
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Doily
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86.2.141a-l
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12 doilies/glass coasters in natural cotton plain weave with whitework and cutwork embroidery. Filet lace central squares with bird and animal motifs and needle-lace edging....View Full Record
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Lace
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86.2.142
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Lace insertion. Natural cotton bobbin and net darned lace stitched into rectangle with vining side stripes, central square of floral motifs, and scalloped edging with picots....View Full Record
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Collar
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86.2.143A-C
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Collar and cuffs, lace. Natual linen plain weave finished with hemstitching. Insertions of filet lace in vining floral repeat....View Full Record
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Cloth Fragment
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86.2.63
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Rectangle of heavy upholstery fabric with gimp edge attached on three sides. Light buff background (where not soiled) with brocade florals in pink, purple, blue, green and brown. Gimp has metallic threads- probably brass. Probably settee upholstery - heavy crease down center....View Full Record
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