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Shirt Front

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840-1850

GUSN

GUSN-13777

Description

White; standing band collar with one button hole; wide ruffle center front; tie at neck and waist.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dickeys
accessories
Dickey
Dickey

Inscription

Ink handwritten on waistband: ""John H. Sweet ? (illegible)""

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Nanna Sweet

Accession Number

1924.274

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