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Bodice (USA)
This is a Bodice. It was made by Unknown. It is dated 1830–40 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is silk (warp) and wool (weft) and its technique is block printed on plain weave; patterned by warp floats. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. Robert P. Brown.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. Robert P. Brown.
Its dimensions are
H x W (Bodice: neck to wrist): 71 cm (27 15/16 in.) H x W (Bodice height: neck to waist): 30 cm (11 13/16 in.) H x W (skirt width: circumference around hem): 112 x 300 cm (44 1/8 in. x 9 ft. 10 1/8 in.) H x W (Fichu): 72 x 26 cm (28 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.) H x W (sleeves): 23 x 16 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Bodice (USA); Made by Unknown; silk (warp) and wool (weft); H x W (Bodice: neck to wrist): 71 cm (27 15/16 in.) H x W (Bodice height: neck to waist): 30 cm (11 13/16 in.) H x W (skirt width: circumference around hem): 112 x 300 cm (44 1/8 in. x 9 ft. 10 1/8 in.) H x W (Fichu): 72 x 26 cm (28 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.) H x W (sleeves): 23 x 16 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Robert P. Brown; 1960-81-2-a
