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Child's Pair of Sleeves
Child's Pair of Sleeves

Child's Pair of Sleeves

Clothing MakerMade by Unknown
Dateabout 1830
MediumHand-stitched cotton and mother of pearl buttons
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 14 1/2 x 6 1/8in. (36.8 x 15.6cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Miss L. E. Reggio
DescriptionChild's detachable leg-o-mutton sleeves, made of white cotton with a woven checked design. The shoulder edge is gathered on a drawstring. The wrist opening is edged with scalloped whitework embroidery. The underarm seam is piped. A single mother of pearl button is stitched at the top of each sleeve.
Object number1959.108.11a,b
Subject Terms
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