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1830s-1840
GUSN-7267
Brown glazed linen printed with scrolling floral vine in pink and yellow; bodice has scoop neck, yoke, front placket with no fastening; bodice lined with natural linen; piping at back yoke, side seams and waist; long, plain sleeves; skirt gathered all around at waist.
dresses (garments)
block printing (relief printing process)
stitching
linen (material)
resist dyeing
vines
floral patterns
scrolls (motifs)
Dress
Women's clothing
Linen
Resist
Transfer Printed
Hand Stitched
Scroll
Vine
Dress
1) Written ink ink on bodice lining: ""Collection of / Elinor C. Larson"". 2) Written on tag attached to neck: ""#12 / Elinor Larson"".
Unknown
Estate of Elinor C. Larson
1992.275
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