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1840-1850
GUSN-29926
Silver metallic lacy ribbon with white scalloped edging; ribbon looped to form head piece at top, with streamers; trimmed with silver-plated balls with silver quill.
headdresses
headgear
dresses (garments)
handmade
thread
metallic (color attribute)
ribbon (material)
textiles
Regalia
Headdress
Women's clothing
Unidentified Textile
Fiddle Thread
Ribbon
Handmade
Headdress
Handwritten in script on separate piece of paper: ""Four Headdresses / worn by / Rachel Trefaut Sewell / Bath Maine"".
Unknown
Gift of the Misses Cutler
1923.422A
Title Accession Number
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