Collar (Neckwear)
1750-1799 (made)
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Shaped collar of black silk velvet embroidered around the edges with silver purl and filé over parchment in a shell pattern. It is lined with coarse linen and there are 5 metal hooks on the inside left edge.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk, silver, parchment; hand-woven velvet, hand-embroidered |
| Brief description | Collar, 1750-99, Italian; black silk velvet with silver thread embroidery |
| Physical description | Shaped collar of black silk velvet embroidered around the edges with silver purl and filé over parchment in a shell pattern. It is lined with coarse linen and there are 5 metal hooks on the inside left edge. |
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| Accession number | 24-1899 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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