Corselet

Museum number:
7-3385
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
214B (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
corselet; silk; satin weave brocaded; other yarns loosely crocheted on; blue ground; metal wrapped yarns; gold floral, geometric design; silver gilt eyelets; cotton print lining. Impossible to measure. Part of set 7-3382--3387.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Bavaria, Germany
Verbatim coll. place:
Bavaria
Culture or time period:
German
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Gold (metal), Metal, Silk, and Silver (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Corselets (underwear)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Corselet, accession number 7-3385, described as corselet; silk; satin weave brocaded; other yarns loosely crocheted on; blue ground; metal wrapped yarns; gold floral, geometric design; silver gilt eyelets; cotton print lining. Impossible to measure. Part of set 7-3382--3387.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Corselet, accession number 7-3385, described as corselet; silk; satin weave brocaded; other yarns loosely crocheted on; blue ground; metal wrapped yarns; gold floral, geometric design; silver gilt eyelets; cotton print lining. Impossible to measure. Part of set 7-3382--3387.

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