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Material Name: worsted
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MFA Acc. #: 52.559

White satin petticoat
Petticoat
New England, American
USA, 18th century
Silk satin, glazed worsted, and silk plain weave ribbon
98.5 x 89 cm (38 3/4 x 35 1/16 in.) Approximate overall flat dimensions for storage
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Gift of Miss Florence Codman and Dr. Charles Austin Eager Codman 52.559

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MFA Acc. #: 1994.267

Easy chair
United States, Boston, about 1765
Mahogany, birch, maple, white pine, worsted wool, linen girt webbing, marsh grass, horsehair
116.8 x 87.0 x 78.7 cm (46 x 34 1/4 x 31 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Gift of a friend of the Department of American Decorative Arts and Sculpture, John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund, Barbara L. and Theodore B. Alfond, E.G. Nicholson, The Seminarians; and of Miss Thatcher Atwood, Estelle S. Frankfurter, Miss Marie G. Webbe 1994.267

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Gabardine

Style 541
Worsted Gabardine
Width 62"
Weight 187 gm/m2
Sample from the Testfabrics, Inc. Fabric Swatch Book.

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Last updated on: 10/16/2007 11:12:11 AM


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