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Unknown woman wearing an Audubonnet
From Bird-Lore, volume 15 (1913), page 400
Courtesy American Museum of Natural History, Special Collections
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Left: J. H. Johnston & Co. (1844–ca. 1910). Aigrette hair ornament (from a Snowy or Great Egret), 1894. New York City. Museum of the City of New York, Gift of Mrs. Mary S. Griffin, 1961. Right: John James Audubon (1785–1851). Great Egret (Ardea alba), 1821. Purchased for the New-York Historical Society by public subscription from Mrs. John J. Audubon, 1863.18.30
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Left: Accessory set, American, including muff and tippet, 1880–99. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection, 2009.
Right: John James Audubon, Herring Gull (Larus argentatus), Study for Havell pl. 291, 1831.
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Feathers: Fashion and the Fight for Wildlife
April 06, 2018
July 15, 2018
