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Dress

Object Name:
Dress
Creator:
Unidentified
Date:
circa1897
Material:
Textile
Dimensions:
H-1.3 W-4.75 D-0.25 inches
Description:
Wedding dress, worn by Bernice Bohanan (1877-1934) at her marriage to James George Rice (1858-1938), circa 1897, Hopkinton, N.H. Burgundy satin fabric. Hook and eye bodice closure. Neckline trimmed with woven embroidered decorative tape.
Provenance:
Wedding dress, worn by Bernice Bohanan (1877-1934, b.d. Hopkinton, NH) at her marriage to James George Rice (1858-1938), circa 1897. Bernice and James were grandparents of the donor. They were farmers in West Hopkinton.
Collection Name:
Textiles Cataloged Fall 2011
Item Number:
2003.0014
Accession Number:
2003.0014
Type of Material:
Objects
Copyright Statement:
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Credit Line:
Gift of Millie Don Rice
Participating Organization:
Hopkinton Historical Society
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