Cape and stole
Classification:
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Velvet, fur, silk, jet beads
Dimensions:
Overall (a, cape): 30 in. × 52 in. × 4 1/2 in. (76.2 × 132.1 × 11.4 cm)
Overall (b, stole): 42 1/2 in. × 12 in. ×
Description:
Black velvet cape with a high neck; neck, edges, opening and shoulders trimmed with fur; jet beads in foliate patterns decorate areas around the fur; lined with black silk. Black velvet stole in two pieces with scalloped ends trimmed with fur and decorated with jet beads in a foliate design; lined with black silk; pockets sewn on the lining of both halves.
Credit Line:
Gift of John W. Comey
Object Number:
1949.113a-c
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
39166
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Smock
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Linen; mother-of-pearl
Dimensions:
Overall: 42 x 19 1/2 in. ( 106.7 x 49.5 cm )
Description:
White linen three-quaters length smock with long sleeve, a round collar and two pockets at the front of the legs; four mother-of-pearl buttons up the front and one at each cuff.
Object Number:
Z.3056
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
39132
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Frock coat
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1854
Medium:
Wool, velvet, silk
Dimensions:
overall: 38 x 16 x 3 in.
Description:
Navy wool double-breasted frock coat with a black velvet collar, pointed lapels with black trim and two rows of three black silk covered buttons up the front; fitted body with a full knee-length skirt, split up the back to the waist; slit pocket at the waist and an angled placard pocket at the breast; black trim around the opening and around the cuffs; lined with black silk.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Jennie A. Sage
Object Number:
2417d
Gallery Label:
This frock coat is part of the wedding outfit of Leverett Hyslop Sage, who married Maria Anderson, May 10, 1854.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1854
eMuseum Object ID:
39130
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tail coat
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1854
Medium:
Wool, velvet, silk, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 38 x 16 x 3 in. ( 96.5 x 40.6 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Navy wool double-breasted tail coat with a black velvet collar, pointed lapels and two rows of five brass buttons up the front; cut straight across the front of the waist, curving around the hips into split back tails; lined with balck silk.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Jennie A. Sage
Object Number:
2417c
Gallery Label:
This tail coat is part of the wedding outfit of Leverett Hyslop Sage, who married Maria Anderson, May 10, 1854.
Date Begin:
1854
Date End:
1854
eMuseum Object ID:
39129
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Trousers
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1854
Medium:
Wool, ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 44 1/2 x 22 x 1 in. ( 113 x 55.9 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Taupe wool trousers with a four ivory button fly, and six suspender buttons around the waist.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Jennie A. Sage
Object Number:
2417b
Gallery Label:
These trousers are part of the wedding outfit of Leverett Hyslop Sage, who married Maria Anderson, May 10, 1854.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1854
eMuseum Object ID:
39128
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Baby bonnet
Classification:
Date:
1800-1830
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
overall (flat): 6 1/2 x 6 x 3/4 in. ( 16.5 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Sheer ivory linen baby bonnet with whitework embroidery; lace trim on front edge and drawstring along neck edge; embroidered decoration consisting of stylized floral motifs outlined in minute chainstitch.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. William Leroy Wyckoff
Object Number:
1947.271
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
39126
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Girl's or lady's cap
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1823
Medium:
Cotton, silk
Dimensions:
overall (flat): 20 x 7 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 50.8 x 19 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Girl's or lady's ivory cotton lace cap with light blue silk ribbon trim; diamond shape with ruffled front edge; bows at center front and center back, and twisted ribbon along front and back edges; lace ties with wide rounded ends.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Blanche H. Riddle
Object Number:
1943.55
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this cap was worn by the donor's grandmother.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1823
eMuseum Object ID:
39091
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fur hats (2) and tippets (2)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1890
Medium:
Sealskin, satin
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 8 in. × 8 1/2 in. (20.3 × 21.6 cm)
Overall (b): 4 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (11.4 × 24.1 × 16.5 cm)
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Description:
Two sealskin hats with matching tippets; lady's hat (a) with high domed crown and a 3-inch band around base; man's hat (b) with low, rounded crown, a rounded visor that folds upward in front, and a 3 1/4-inch band that folds upward in back and on sides; all pieces with black satin lining.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Arlene B. Voorhies
Object Number:
1948.22a-d
Marks:
embroidered: on cloth label stitched to lining of "a": "L. A. F."
printed: on lining of "b": "WARRANTED / GENUINE / ALASKA"
maker's labels: stitched to linings of tippets: "Fred'k Loeser & Co. / PARIS BROOKLYN."
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, these items belonged to Charles S. Voorhies and his wife (née Charlotte A. Friend), parents of the donor.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
39087
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Scarf: red and black w/initials F.R.R.
Classification:
Medium:
textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 17 x 9 in. ( 5.1 x 43.2 x 22.9 cm )
Object Number:
INV.11609
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
39080
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Underdress
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Cotton, lace, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 46 x 28 x 6 in. ( 116.8 x 71.1 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
White cotton sleeveless underdress with a round neckline; neckline and straps trimmed with white eyelet lace; straight unadorned bodice with hook and eye closures up the back; round, heavily pleated skirt with three metal snap closures below the waist and two hoops inserted below the knees to give shape to the overdress; bottom of the skirt trimmed with an eyelet lace ruffle.
Object Number:
INV.12211b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
39061
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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