Collection Highlights
Contraband Camp -- Harper's Ferry, VA
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.065.815.7
Medium:
Stereograph
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Baby's chemise
Object Number:
Z.1216
Date:
1840-1870
Medium:
Cotton, muslin
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 12 in. ( 27.9 x 30.5 cm )
Description:
White cotton chemise with a low round neckline decorated by a pleated muslin ruffle; a green ribbon is used as a drawstring around the neckline; capped short sleeves with pleated muslin ruffles; cap has a mother-of-pearl button; straight and unfitted.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. M. H. Morse, Jr.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
