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French
second half of 19th century
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Silk; Taffeta, Ombré, Chiné
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Anna B. Stearns
Accession Number50.2397
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionTaffeta, ombré green to cream with chiné design of leaf serpentine in brown and cream, trimmed with green silk fringe; lined with white china silk; straight, folding, carved ivory handle with ball end; turned ivory tip with ring; a few cracks in the taffeta.