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Dress Cord

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1750-1790

GUSN

GUSN-11722

Description

Two lengths of ceruse colored silk braided cord.

Details

Descriptive Terms

accessories
dresses (garments)
brocade (textile)
silk (textile)
weaving
floral patterns
Silk
Brocade
Woven
Floral
Women's Clothing
CORD, DRESS

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1986.1110J,K

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.1110JK

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