Collection Highlights
"St. Nicholas. Dec. 6th. A.D. 343"
Date:
1810
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1810.94
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cuff
Object Number:
Z.1443ab
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
overall a: 4 3/4 x 7 in. ( 12.1 x 17.8 cm )
overall b: 4 7/8 x 7 in. ( 12.4 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Cambric cuff in two pieces, designed to button together at each end, the bands have buttons and button loops on the sides, and have handmade bobbin tulle insets of a flower flanked with leaves on either side, the trim is of handmade bobbin tulle insets of vertical leaf pattern creating sawtooth bottom edge finished with buttonhole stitch.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
