Collection Highlights
Punch bowl: Landing of Lafayette
Date:
1840-1850
Object Number:
1910.24
Medium:
Earthenware
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Doll's petticoat
Object Number:
1975.20a
Date:
ca. 1867
Medium:
Textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/4 x 23 in. ( 28.6 x 58.4 cm )
Description:
Doll's petticoat of white linen with ruffles.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this petticoat belongs to a doll purchased by Augustus Cory Richards in Paris in 1867 for his granddaughter, Edith Gray Richards, the mother of the donor. The doll was called "Marie."
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. J. Dimock
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
