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Pair of women's cuffs
Pair of women's cuffs

Pair of women's cuffs

late 19th century
Place of UseUnited States
Place of Manufactureprobably United States, posibly France
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave with cotton embroidery and pulled and drawn-work, trimmed with cotton bobbin lace
DimensionsOverall: 5.3 x 16.5 cm (2 1/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.980a-b
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA 1949
Apron
about 1700
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secon quarter of the 19th century
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Lindsay Obermeyer
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