Collection Highlights
Plan of the Central Park, New York : Entry No. 4 in the competition
Date:
March 20, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.234
Medium:
Ink and colored washes
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Skirt
Object Number:
Z.1276a
Date:
1850-1865
Medium:
Taffeta, cotton chintz, metal fasteners
Dimensions:
Overall: 38 1/2 x 43 1/4 in. ( 97.8 x 109.9 cm )
Part (waist): 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm)
Description:
Brown, grey and white horizontally striped taffeta skirt; padded skirt is fuller in the back; lined with brown cotton chintz; metal hook and eye fasteners in the back.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
