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Ribbon

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1830-1860

GUSN

GUSN-103458

Description

Blue and white silk ribbon with rose pattern and scalloped edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ribbon (material)
Notion
Trim, Textile
Ribbon, Textile
Ribbon, Textile

Inscription

"Mary Dennett Howe / Grandma Howe's belt-ribbon / 22 inches long worn by her" (Pencil on paper)

Associated Person

Howe, Mary Dennett

Additional Identification Number

3186

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

American

Dimensions

2 5/8 x 23 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2008.1.5

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