Collection Highlights
An Address to the inhabitants of the British Settlements in America, upon slave-keeping
Date:
1773
Object Number:
LIB.Y1773.RushAddress
Medium:
Paper, book
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cuff
Object Number:
1973.32.7
Date:
1825-1900
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 17 in. ( 9.2 x 43.2 cm )
Description:
Embroidered lace cotton mull detachable cuff, hemmed on three sides; the lace is embroidered across the center, the central motif is floral, flanked by floral and geometric designs, the center flower is five-petalled and its center is done in drawnwork, the flowers on its sides have openwork centers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Constance Sherman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
