A child's shirt, made of cotton. Designed with a square neckline and cap sleeves, this shirt fastens at the back of the neck with a drawstring.There is a series of woven pink and beige horizontal stripes above the bottom hem.
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Materials
Cotton
Museum Object Number
1994.0107.009
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Eleanor A. Murphey in memory of Henry H. and Maria M. Albertson
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Object Number
1994.0107.009
Object Name
Shirt (Child's shirt)
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Date
1800-1850
Materials
Cotton
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Thesis: Eisenbarth, Erin. 2002 Plain and peculiar: a case study of nineteenth-century Quaker clothing. 134 M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in Early American Culture