Cuff
Classification:
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.
Object Number:
Z.1443ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
29455
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Piece of black lace: Stole
Classification:
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 7/8 x 41 5/8 in. ( 37.8 x 105.7 cm )
Description:
Black silk chantilly lace stole, one of the long sides is plain and hemmed, the overall pattern is floral with a scalloped beaded edge on the remaining three sides.
Object Number:
INV.11846
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
29454
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lace sash
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Silk, beads
Dimensions:
Overall (approx.): 12 x 40 x 1 in. (30.5 x 101.6 x 2.5 cm)
Description:
Sash composed of two strips of black silk lace, each with a string of black beads tacked to lower edge, creating a scalloped openwork border; with several loops of beads attached where strips are joined at each side.
Object Number:
INV.8621
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
29286
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cap: adjustable
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Velvet, silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 13 1/2 in. ( 21 x 34.3 cm )
Description:
Black velvet dormeuse-style cap with black silk lining, black crocheted rings around inside threaded with black silk cording, ten black silk cording loops on two sides of interior.
Credit Line:
Gift of Helen Card
Object Number:
INV.11325
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
29268
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Collar
Classification:
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 21 1/4 x 20 3/4 in. ( 54 x 52.7 cm )
Description:
Circular linen lace collar of cut cambric with needlework on bobbin lace ground, overall floral design with cordonetts, raised work around inner and outer edges, picot edging all around.
Object Number:
INV.11929
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
29102
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Suspenders
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Silk, wool, metal, leather
Dimensions:
Overall: 32 x 2 in. ( 81.3 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Two individual suspenders faced with wool and silk Berlinwork on linen ground lined with moiré on reverse, one end having straight edge with buckle and buttonholed strap on reverse, the other end tapering slowly to rounded end which is buttonholed and has silk trim, all buttonholes are reinforced with white kid leather; Berlinwork is of a floral pattern in various colors of wool and silk; needlepoint stitch.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Harold Riker Applegate
Object Number:
1940.878ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
29025
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stockings (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
each overall: 16 x 8 1/2 in. ( 40.6 x 21.6 cm )
Description:
Cream cotton knit stockings with a geometric pattern over the instep and boobin lace style embroidery over the calf.
Object Number:
Z.1303ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
28968
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lace and velvet accessories
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1866
Medium:
Lace, velvet
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 5 in. ( 3.8 x 24.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
One woman's beige lace cap with two red velvet straps (a), one slightly irregular oval-shaped band of red velvet with internal stiffening (b), and one medallion-like ornament made from interlaced red velvet band, all found in rectangular cardboard box with handwritten inscriptions on lid.
Object Number:
INV.9896a-c
Marks:
handwritten in ink: on lid of box: "Mothers cap. / Worn to the King Ball / Dec.(?) 5: 1866: / [etc.]" and "Miss Fanny Norris -- / dg of J. Norris of / Phila & Stevens"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
28911
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Gloves
Classification:
Description:
White kid leather ladies' gloves.
Object Number:
INV.8706b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
28796
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pelerines (3)
Classification:
Date:
1800-1845
Medium:
Muslin, bobbin lace
Dimensions:
each overall: 22 x 46 1/2 in. ( 55.9 x 118.1 cm )
Description:
White muslin pelerines trimmed with floral bobin lace around the corners that cross the breast.
Object Number:
Z.1294.1-3
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
28788
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.


