Collection Highlights
Physician's saddlebags w/bottles & bundles
1800-1850
1954.11
Leather, metal, glass, paper
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Luce Center
Child's dresses, cap and socks
Object name
Child's dresses, cap and socks
Date
ca. 1833
Medium
Cotton
Dimensions
b: 20 1/2 x 29 in. ( 52.1 x 73.7 cm )
Description
Child's cream cotton dress (b) with a low round neckline trimmed with eyelet lace, short puffed sleeves trimmed with eyelet lace and V-shaped area of tucks and needlepoint lace in the center of bodice; high waistline decorated with needlepoint lace; pleats along waistline; skirt decorated with seventeen rows of tucks.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Dorothy G. Hathaway
Object Number
1949.74a-e
Gallery Label
This dress is from the estate of Miss Elmira Bragan. It was worn by John R. Bragan, born 1833.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.