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1820-1830
GUSN-27353
White; high collar (3 3/4"); ruffled front (4"); two panel buttons at collar, 1 at each cuff; reinforced shoulder and armscye; gathered and gusseted sleeves; topstitching at collar and cuffs; deep cuffs with rounded edges. Large "diamond" at base of ruffle/placket.
shirts
linen (material)
Shirt
Shirt
Handwritten in ink at lower right front: ""Lemuel Shaw No 8/58""
Unknown
Gift of Josephine Shaw
1916.141
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