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Child's Nightgown

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1840-1870

GUSN

GUSN-15329

Description

White plain; drawstring neckline and waist; capped raglan sleeves; cartridge pleats all around at waist; two pearl buttons.

Details

Descriptive Terms

nightgowns
cotton (textile)
stitching
Nightgown
Nightgown

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.5949

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