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Stained glass window
ca. 1656
1951.414c
Glass
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Luce Center
Baby's petticoat
Object name
Baby's petticoat
Date
1903
Medium
Wool and cotton flannel
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 18 in. ( 38.1 x 45.7 cm )
Description
Wool flannel baby's petticoat with a muslin sleeveless bodice with a jewel neckline; natural waistline with gathered petticoat skirt of yellow wool; scalloped hem embroidered with satin-stitched whitework in a grape design along the scalloped hem; constructed of machine and hand stitching.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Helen Granniss
Object Number
INV.11470
Gallery Label
This petticoat was made for the donor's brother by her mother in 1903.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
