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Woman's Belt
Woman's Belt

Woman's Belt

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Charlana M. Cady American, 1817 - 1869
Clothing MakerMade by Unknown
Dateabout 1830s
MediumSilk brocade
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 3/8 x 30in. (6 x 76.2cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Marjorie Case Hartman
DescriptionLength of green silk brocade ribbon with woven design of a man with a leaf-shaped wheelbarrow filled with a large potted, flowering plant. The man wears a frock coat and high-heeled shoes with curled toes. He is flanked by trees and a house to the right.
Object number2000.138.2
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Woman's Shoes
    Mary Simpkins
    about 1773
    Teapot
    Charlana M. Cady
    about 1835
    Lidded Sugar Bowl
    Charlana M. Cady
    about 1835
    Cream Pitcher
    Charlana M. Cady
    about 1835
    Teacup .12a and saucer .6b
    Charlana M. Cady
    about 1835
    Teacup .12a and saucer .6b
    Charlana M. Cady
    about 1835
    1982.25.1.16
    Charlana M. Cady
    about 1835
    Woman's Shoes
    Unknown
    about 1765-1770
    Gift of Dr. John L. Comstock, 1840.3.2  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Mary Ledyard
    about 1750-1760
    Woman's Shoes
    Unknown
    about 1755-1765
    Gift of Marian E. Gaston, 1993.24.1  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Treat family
    about 1848-1858