Collection Highlights
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
ca. 1941
1987.16
Plaster with purplish red-brown stipple finish
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Chemise and petticoat
Object name
Chemise and petticoat
Date
1850-1900
Medium
Cotton
Dimensions
a: 42 x 35 in. ( 106.7 x 88.9 cm )
Description
White cotton chemise with a square neckline; chest decorated with openwork, eyelet lace and tucking; eyelet lace around neckline and armholes; white cotton petticoat with eyelet embroidery trim around the hem.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Dorothy G. Hathaway
Object Number
1949.75ab
Gallery Label
These undergarments belonged to the estate of Miss Elmira Bragan.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.