Collection Highlights
Parade on Broadway for McKinley & Hobart
Date:
1896
Object Number:
PR.008.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Skirt
Object Number:
1956.175.3[dup]
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Cotton, muslin, velvet
Dimensions:
Overall: 31 1/2 x 28 in. ( 80 x 71.1 cm )
Description:
Red and white polka-dot cotton wrap-around skirt with a white muslin apron sewn in; four black cotton Star-of-David appliques across the bottom of the apron; black velvet ties sewn across the waist.
Gallery Label:
This skirt was used by Ruth Draper in the monologue "Three Imaginary Folk Songs" when she played the Swedish Polka.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
