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1931.2.56C - Quilt
Handsewn, silk quilt made in a "half square triangle" pieced pattern. All sillks are bold, unpatterned fabric in multiple rich jewel tone colors. The quilting stitches are along each triangle seam, creating diagonal geometric stitch pattern on the reverse. The pieced area is bordered in blue silk, finely quilted in a small flower pattern, but most of the blue silk has been lost. Quilt is edged in yellow 1" grosgrain ribbon that appears machine-ma...
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1931.2.56C - Quilt
Handsewn, silk quilt made in a "half square triangle" pieced pattern. All sillks are bold, unpatterned fabric in multiple rich jewel tone colors. The quilting stitches are along each triangle seam, creating diagonal geometric stitch pattern on the reverse. The pieced area is bordered in blue silk, finely quilted in a small flower pattern, but most of the blue silk has been lost. Quilt is edged in yellow 1" grosgrain ribbon that appears machine-ma...
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1931.2.62 - Cane
Men's cane : Tan polished wood, mottled, ivory tip, hammered silver top (perhaps shageen?) with tiny clock inserted in top. Owner : Winfield Robbins , son of Amos Robbins. Condition: excellent Size 36"
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1931.2.94A - Hat
Men's hat : Brushed black beaver top hat with very wide silk ribbon. Manufacter's label inside "A.R. Dunlop & Co." Worn by Olney Robbins Condition: Excellent Size 6" x 11-1/4" Accession sheet lists this object id as belonging to a teapot. Card catalog/inventory list had correct information. Belonged to W. Robbins, worn by Amos Robbins to his funeral. This item has an associated hat box object id 1931.002.0094B.
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1931.2.96 - Hat
Women's hat : Straw leghorn hat. Tan. Wide brim, pinned at the back. Decorated with bright pink flowers - either roses or poppied and with tan ribbon ties. Condition: Fiar Size 14-1/2"
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1939.1.1 - Guitar
Guitar, from early to late 19th century with unknown maker, bought in Paris, France. The instrument was bought in Paris by an aunt of Ida Robbins, sold to donor's mother in 1889. Back and ribs or rosewood. Belly of spruce. Mechanical tuning pegs. There is a large crack down the back of the instrument. There is a decorative, striped purfling on the top and bottom where they connect to the sides. Only one string unbroken, some strings are ins...
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1958.5.1 - Dress
Women's Dress : Red Brocade Dress, empire style, construction looks victorian and not early 19th century. Perhaps used as costume. Dress belonged to Robbins Sisters puff sleeves
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