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Headpiece

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-23535

Description

Mull headpiece w/ embroidered dots. Hemmed border.

Details

Descriptive Terms

headgear
cotton (textile)
embroidering
hand sewing
Cotton
Machine Sewn
Embroidered
KERCHIEF

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

21 x 14.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1721

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