Collection Highlights
Illustrations of cholera asphyxia in its different stages. Selected from cases treated at the Cholera Hospital, Rivington Street
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.Y1832.Bart.Cholera
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Cuffs
Object Number:
INV.1273ab
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 4 7/8 x 1/8 in. ( 15.9 x 12.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
White linen cuffs with pleated ruffle which has machine embroidered whitework around the outer edge creating a sawtooth trim.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
