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Artist
Mary Rice Wheeler
1824 - 1909
DateEarly 1900s
Terms
- Belts
- Silk Fiber
Dimensions5.08 × 63.5 cm (2 × 25 in.)
MarkingsLabel on file: "Articles worn by Mary & Eirene when little girls--Belt and capes made by Mother--."
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Leslie O. Anderson
Object numberCOS86.22
DescriptionGirl's belt made from white silk edged with sea green silk. At the front of the belt is a circular spiral rosette made from silk of the same colors, with a sea green round button at center. Two silver clasps behind the rosette can be hooked into one of three pairs of thread loops in order to close the belt.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
Object number: T100.1
Rebeckah (Rebeckah Wheeler Bulkeley Prescott) Wheeler
1660-1670
