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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1937.148
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Sprigged Muslin Dress, worn by Betsy Wadsworth, Wife of Benjamin Wadsworth
Classification
Textile Arts
Work Type
costume
Date
late 1840s
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230488

Physical Descriptions

Medium
sheer muslin (cambric)
Technique
Embroidery

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Mrs. Marjory Gane Harkness, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1937

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Marjory Gane Harkness
Accession Year
1937
Object Number
1937.148
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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