Textile fragments

Titles: Textile fragments (Supplied title)

Description: Eight fragments of the same silk fabric used to make a dress worn by Mrs. Colon Beale at her wedding in 1861. The fabric features horizontal green stripes on a floral print background.

Dates

• Exactly 1861 (Use)

Creation

• owned/used by: Beale, Mrs. Colon

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 8805.8.2.1-8

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 8 items

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 49 1/2 inches length (8805.8.2.1)
• 19 inches width (8805.8.2.1)
• 32 inches length (8805.8.2.2)
• 18 1/4 inches width (8805.8.2.2)
• 27 1/4 inches length (8805.8.2.3)
• 13 inches width (8805.8.2.3)
• 19 inches length (8805.8.2.4)
• 7 inches width (8805.8.2.4)
• 34 7/8 inches length (8805.8.2.5)
• 17 7/8 inches width (8805.8.2.5)
• 19 1/4 inches length (8805.8.2.6)
• 9 3/4 inches width (8805.8.2.6)
• 26 1/4 inches length (8805.8.2.7)
• 10 1/2 inches width (8805.8.2.7)
• 48 1/2 inches length (8805.8.2.8)
• 19 3/8 inches width (8805.8.2.8)

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