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Stomacher

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1700-1799

GUSN

GUSN-26135

Description

Triangular shape, with elongated tail. Embroidery polychrome vine and floral design in silk and metallic threads.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stomachers
embroidering
linen (material)
silk (textile)
Bodice

Associated Building

Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

14 3/4 x 10 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of William Perry Dudley

Accession Number

1979.43

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