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Description

Fragment of muslin embroidered with silver metallic thread in shape of pineapples or palm trees. Probably intended for use on the hem or trim of a dress.

Creator

Date

circa 1810s

Materials

Muslin, metallic thread

Object ID

xx.5.171

Resource ID

3763

Credit Line

The Bonaparte Collection, Gift of Mrs. Charles J. Bonaparte

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.