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Dress

Object Name:
Dress
Date:
1830-1845
Material:
Cotton
Description:
22 1/2� shoulder to hem x 42� hem width. Child�s dress of white cotton with vandyke design repeated 5 1/2 times at the bottom of the dress and on the bodice of the dress in a diagonal design also on down seams and on short sleeves (see object file for drawing). 4 drawstrings at waist and 1 drawstring 2 1/2� above waist. Back completely open.
* May be matched set with 1991.136
Provenance:
Peirce Family of Portsmouth
Place of Origin:
New England, possibly Portsmouth
Item Number:
1991.135
Accession Number:
1991.135
Type of Material:
Objects
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Strawbery Banke Museum
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