White cotton; pleated tan silk neckband; hook and eye closure; Elizabethan style.
ruffs
cotton (textile)
handmade
silk (textile)
Collar
Ruff
Ruff
Stamped on hook: ""NICHOLLS""
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Nicholls (Maker)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.7189.3
Title WIRE Accession Number 1969.7189.7
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