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Spencer waist
1810-1820
Description
A spencer waist, made of wool and linen. The brown wool fabric is straiated and the wool segments are lined with brown linen. The square neckline is framed with a linen insert (woven with vertical self stripes) that adjusts with a drawstring. Open along the front.
Category
Textiles
Materials
- Wool
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1994.0107.086
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Eleanor A. Murphey in memory of Henry H. and Maria M. Albertson
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Object Number
1994.0107.086
Object Name
Spencer waist
Category
Textiles
Date
1810-1820
Materials
- Wool
- Linen
Dimensions (inches)
53 (W) x 12 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
134.62 (W) x 30.48 (L)
Measurement Notes
Length is cuff to cuff.