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Fichu
1830-1850
Description
A Fichu, made of printed cotton. A curved, 3 sided panel of fabric, hemmed on each side. This is constructed from two panels of fabric, joined at the center. The fabric has a small printed brown pattern on a cream ground.
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1994.0107.091
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Eleanor A. Murphey in memory of Henry H. and Maria M. Albertson
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Object Number
1994.0107.091
Object Name
Fichu
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Date
1830-1850
Materials
- Cotton
Dimensions (inches)
15 (W) x 40 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
38 (W) x 102 (L)
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
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