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Title:
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Petticoat
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Collection type: |
Costume
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Author/Creator :
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maker not researched
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Date: |
1745
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Object type:
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3: Personal Artifacts;
Clothing, Underwear;
Petticoat
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Materials:
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wool calamanco
linen plain weave
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Place of production/origin:
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United States,
Rhode Island,
Kingston
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Description:
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Petticoat with cream wool exterior and bottom border with trees, animals, birds, top is diamonds and leaf pattern. The waist is plain linen, lining is also linen white with dark and light blue vertical stripes.
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Dimensions:
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Height:42 in
x Width:26 in
Notes/Special Measurements:26 waist width
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Research Notes:
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The wedding petticoat of Alice Tripp of Kingston, married Thomas Casey of Newport...Casey born 1705.
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Provenance:
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Gift of Conrad S. Ham
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