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Garter
French
17th–18th century
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Silk and gilt-silver yarns; macramé
Dimensions
35.3 x 11.5 cm (13 7/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession Number38.1227
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWorked with gold thread (gilded silver wound on yellow silk) and several shades of green silk. The design consists of connected pointed ovals. The ends are trimmed with strings of small gold tassels.