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Tunic Dress

ca. 1850-1855 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tunic dress of red woollen cloth trimmed with black velvet ribbon. The sleeves are detachable. At the waist is a black tasselled girdle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Boy's Dress
  • Sleeve
  • Sleeve
  • Girdle (Belt)
Materials and techniques
Woollen cloth with velvet ribbon
Brief description
Tunic dress with detachable sleeves, red woollen cloth trimmed with black velvet ribbon, black tasselled girdle, made in England, ca. 1850-1855
Physical description
Tunic dress of red woollen cloth trimmed with black velvet ribbon. The sleeves are detachable. At the waist is a black tasselled girdle.
Credit line
Given by Miss Sawyer
Object history
Given by Miss Sawyer of Putney High School (RF 66/1938). No other information proovided.
Collection
Accession number
T.83 to C-1966

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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