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Robin Hood Costume Shirt

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1900-1933

GUSN

GUSN-9978

Description

Shirt is made of white cotton with Peter Pan collar and faux mother-of-pearl buttons up the front.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shirts
cotton (textile)
hand sewing
mother of pearl
Costume, Dress-Up
Costume, Dress-Up

Inscription

Marked with black ink in the inside shirt collar: ""BALLANTINE""

Associated Person

Mixter, William Jason, Dr., 1881

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. H. Thomas Ballantine

Accession Number

1996.53.1

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