Christening Dress

Unknown American, American

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about 1890-1900

Lawn and lace

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The Alice Cox Collection, Class of 1939hW

177.9.22537

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Object Name

Clothing: Outerwear

Research Area

Textiles and Costumes

Not on view

Provenance

Alice Macy Ray Cox (1891-1975) (widow of Dartmouth English Professor Sidney Hayes Cox, 1889-1952); given to her daughter, Barbara Alden Cox Vallarino (Mrs. Joaquin Jose Vallarino Jr., Dartmouth Class of 1943W); given to present collection, 1977.

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