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Swaddling band
1870-1900
Description
A swaddling band, made from a length of narrow-woven band of cotton damask, The corners of one end are folded to the center to form a point, with a folded cotton tape sewn to the point. Other end is hemmed. This is machine stitched and dates to the mid to late 19th century.
Category
Textiles
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
2004.0048.005
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Jan Whitlock Textiles
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Object Number
2004.0048.005
Object Name
Swaddling band
Category
Textiles
Origin Notes
Possibly Italy
Date
1870-1900
Materials
- Cotton
Dimensions (inches)
7 (W) x 90 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17 (W) x 229 (L)