Blouse

81-24-1

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 81-24-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Delaware Culture | Lenape
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Period Historic Period
Date Made 1880's
Section American
Materials Cotton | Silver
Description

woman's. Red cotton blouse with square-cut bodice. Long sleeves; gathered, blanded and ruffed at waist. Wide neckline with V opening; large slightly gathered collar decorated with three rows of solid silver buttons and five rows of silver rings. Two open-work silver medallions under left front collar. Large round silver fibula at neck.

Length 54 cm
Width 56 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Roy Blankenship, 1981

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