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Collection Highlights

Wedding dress: yellow brocade with lace
1730-50 with several alterations into the 20th century
1949.115a
Silk brocade, needlepoint lace; silk chiffon
Related Person: Cornelia De Peyster

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Dish

Dish
Object name 
Dish
Date 
1840-1880
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 7/8 x 4 7/8 in. ( 2.2 x 12.4 cm )
Description 
Colorless cut lead glass dish; circular form with plain edge; sunburst cut into well, with crosshatched pattern cut into interior rim, below repeating pattern of disks cut into dish.
Credit Line 
Gift of Miss Fannie G. Dudley & Family
Object Number 
1957.153
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.