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  1. 114.45A - Dress

    A. White cambric baby dress long with lace around neck and lace inserts and tiny tucks in front. Sleeves are long with four tucks, a lace insert and three more tucks at wrist, also at bottom. Has four covered buttons in back.

    Record Type: Object

    Dress
  2. 114.45B - Dress

    White baby dress with drawstring neck, lace trimmed short sleeves and embroidered insert at waist.

    Record Type: Object

    Dress
  3. 114.45C - Dress

    Baby dress, white cambric with tatting trim at neck and sleeves (long). Blue and white embroidered flowers in front and briar-stitch trim at yoke, on cuffs, and around bottom of dress.

    Record Type: Object

    Dress
  4. 114.45D - Dress

    White baby dress trimmed down the yoke and on the sleeves with double hemstitching, fagoting and tucks. Has four covered buttons in back.

    Record Type: Object

    Dress
  5. 114.46 - Petticoat

    Child's petticoat with feather-stitching around neck and armholes and 1" from bottom. Beneath this is a border of scalloped embroidery.

    Record Type: Object

    Petticoat
  6. 114.48.1 - Dress

    Organdy shirtwaist and long skirt. Light pink colored fabric with lavender and purple flowers. Lace trimmed at neck and ruffled sleeves. Skirt has two flounces or ruffles. Shirt is fastened all the way around to waist with hooks and eyes.

    Record Type: Object

    Dress
  7. 114.48.2 - Dress

    White voile dress, collar and yoke trimmed with rows of lace 1" wide. Ten tiny pearl buttons down front with snaps underneath. Bottom of skirt has two rows of lace 2" apart. Belt has lace insert.

    Record Type: Object

    Dress
  8. 114.49B - Shirt

    Man's home made silk shirt. White with blue stripes. Has collar. 1914 -1915.

    Record Type: Object

    Shirt
  9. 114.50A - Dress

    A. Ribbed cotton baby dress with draw string neck. Sleeves trimmed with hemstitching and lace. Has a sash. Short sleeves.

    Record Type: Object

    Dress
  10. 114.50B - Dress

    Long sleeved batiste baby dress with lace at neck, yoke and sleeves. Three rows of lace inserts 1/2" wide in skirt and lace 1 1/2" wide at bottom of skirt.

    Record Type: Object

    Dress
  11. 114.50C - Dress

    Batiste baby dress with elaborate embroidery at yoke and near bottom of skirt. Hemstitching around yoke, sleeves and hem of skirt. Three tiny tucks and briar stitching around cuff of sleeve.

    Record Type: Object

    Dress
  12. 114.51 - Romper

    Boy's white romper suite. White with red scalloped embroidery around neck and sleeves. Red monogram "K". Stained.

    Record Type: Object

    Romper
  13. 114.52 - Vest

    Man's brown satin vest with a narrow collar. Four buttons in front. Two pockets on left side and one on the right. 20" x 19"

    Record Type: Object

    Vest
  14. 114.54 - Bonnet

    Embroidered cotton baby bonnet with 15" long ties. Drawstring in back. Stained.

    Record Type: Object

    Bonnet
  15. 115.4 - Book

    Book. "Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia, Vol II" Samuel Pleasants, Jr. author and Publisher, 1808. 10" x 6" Both covers torn off. Brown leather stained. Pages brittle.

    Record Type: Object

    115.4 Title
  16. 115.75 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white, 5 inch x 7 inch, photograph of "Margaret Bell Houston at about 25 yrs. old."

    Record Type: Object

    Print, Photographic
  17. 116.10A - Shoe

    Shoe made by Eskimos of Alaska. Pair of toy, doll shoes 3 1/2" x 1 1/2". Cloth of gold color with purple and pink embroidered thread on toe.

    Record Type: Object

    Shoe
  18. 116.10B - Shoe

    Shoe made by Eskimos of Alaska. Pair of toy, doll shoes 3 1/2" x 1 1/2". Cloth of gold color with purple and pink embroidered thread on toe.

    Record Type: Object

    Shoe
  19. 116.17 - Moccasin

    Doll moccasins made of leather. 3" high and 2 1/4" length. Light tan in color. Tied together with leather string. Very dry and brittle. Many holes in leather.

    Record Type: Object

    Moccasin
  20. 116.18A - Basket

    Basket made by the Alute Indians. Eliptical shape 7 1/2 inches in diameter. 4 1/2 inches high with a fitted lid 41/2 inches in diameter. Natural straw color with simple red design scattered on body and lid. 3 inches deep. Flat bottom. Very tight weave.

    Record Type: Object

    Basket

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