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Pocket

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870

GUSN

GUSN-15337

Description

Blue woolen embroidered with flowers and U.S. flag motif in purples, cream, and beige. Black silk pocket: with draped American flags embroidered with an eagle. Part of a suit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pockets (costume accessories)
accessories
embroidering
stitching
wool (textile)
Bag, Carrying
Pouch, Carrying
Pocket
Pocket

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Reuben Wing Howes

Accession Number

1931.1208C

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