Collection Highlights
Negro Life at the South
1859
S-225
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Collar
Object name
Collar
Date
1825-1875
Medium
Cotton
Dimensions
overall a: 2 3/8 x 8 1/8 in. ( 6 x 20.6 cm )
overall b: 2 3/8 x 7 7/8 in. ( 6 x 20 cm )
Description
Cotton mull embroidered lace collar set with polka dots near the inner edges surrounded by a vine motif, floral pattern near outer edges, openwork in the center of the daisies, scalloped outer edges.
Credit Line
Gift of Constance Sherman
Object Number
1973.32.28ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
