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Child's Dickey

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860

GUSN

GUSN-15201

Description

White; linen collar; six vertical tucks at front; two covered buttons; drawstring tie at back of waist.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dickeys
accessories
cotton (textile)
stitching
Dickey
Dickey

Inscription

Cross-stitch at right front of waist in red thread: ""C.""

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5952

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