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Collection Highlights
Grenadier cap
Date:
1740-1770
Object Number:
1890.3
Medium:
Wool, linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box/ Collar
Object Number:
2002.1.2161
Date:
1866-1910
Medium:
Paper, wood, metal
Dimensions:
6 x 7 in. diameter
Description:
This large latching case is greenish-gold and printed all over with pale pink roses and leaves. The lid has a color print of a boy and girl in elaborate costumes dancing. Inside the case is a cylindrical form for holding disposible collars and cuffs and several collars and pairs of cuffs.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
