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Blanket - Christiansen, Ingrid M.
Blanket. Knitted from unbleached wool. Pale yellow in color and rectangular in shape. Made from two panels of knitting that have been stitched together. The proper front surface of the blanket is knitted so that it forms a raised grid of small diamonds shapes, each diamond measuring about 0.25 inches square. The long edges of the blanket have 2.5 inch deep knit border, while the short edges of the blanket are bordered by overcast blanket...
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bodice - Paulson, Eugene and Marilynn
Jacket of a wool plaid dress. Main colors are navy blue, red, and green. The jacket has velvet around the collar and the sleeve cuffs and metal hooks down the front for fastening. There is a bundle of more contemporary metal buttons attached to the collar and are button holes on one side but nothing to attach to the other side. It is fairly structured and has a low non folded collar. There is a fabric loop on the back center of the inside of the ...
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Cloth Fragment - Karstensen, Esther
Large rectangular piece of black wool with thin white stripes spaced every 5/16".
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Cloth Fragment - Larsen, Isabel L.
This rectangular cloth fragment was assembled from seven wedge-shaped pieces of the same burgundy wool. Cloth has a subtle, textured pattern. Machine sewed.
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Cover, Mattress - Esbeck, Gudrun
Feather tick covering. Made from wool. Gray with nine wide horizontal bands of red, white, and black stripes. Consists of four sections of hand-woven wool, approximately 29 inches wide, sewn together. The opening along one edge is only half of the width of the cover.
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Cover, Mattress - Hansen, Hertha
Feathertick covering. Roughly Square. Made of brown wool with six wide horizontal bands of red and white stripes.
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Cover, Mattress - Laisy, Thor
Featherbed cover/blanket. The large piece of fabric was originally intended to be used as a featherbed cover, but it was used as a blanket. Woven from flax and wool. Consists of two long panels, each about 29.0 inches wide, that have been sewn together. Fabric is striped red, green, indigo, and beige. The featherbed cover is open; the edges are not finished or sewn together. Typically, the cover would have folded in half, resulting in thr...
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Dress - Kroman Family
A child's dress. The long-sleeve, knitted dress is made from red wool yarn. There is a two button closure on one side at the top. There is red bias tape folded around neckline and along the interior of the sleeve opening. At the bottom of the skirt portion, there are 7 rows of beige circles, forming two bands near the scalloped hemline.
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Glove - Christiansen, Ingrid
One of two identical wool gloves knitted with maroon yarn. This is the proper left glove. It has a lined pattern that extends the length of the hand and up the wrist. The fingers are more solid, and have thinner lines that extend the length of those.
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Glove - Christiansen, Ingrid
One of two identical wool gloves knitted with maroon yarn. This is the proper right glove. It has a lined pattern that extends the length of the hand and up the wrist. The fingers are more solid, and have thinner lines that extend the length of those.
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Hat - Andersen, Elna (DECEASED)
A lady's hat. The hat is cylindrical in shape and made of black wool. The hat is has metal circles and beads attached throughout the surface for added decoration. A piece of black netting is attached at the top center that drapes around the side of the hat. A white stamp is located on the interior at top center that reads, "QUALITE' / IMPORTED VELOUR BODY / MADE IN ITALY." There are two cloth tags on the interior attached to the black, grosgra...
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Hat - Andersen, Elna (DECEASED)
A lady's hat. The black, wool hat is circular in shape with a rim and lip. The top is indented. Black netting sits inside the curved rim. A wool bow is attached next to a fluffy, black feather at one side. There is a grosgrain sweatband on the interior. There is a thick string attached on the interior, possibly used as a chin strap. There is a fabric label on the interior that reads, "Gage / BROTHERS & Co / SINE 1856 / CHICAGO/ NEW YORK." There i...
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Mattress - Boose, Melvin and Irene
Feather tick/mattress. Wool covering filled with downy feathers. The wool is brown/grey in color, with horizontal stripes of dark red, purple and white. Colorful fringe tassels on corners, consisting of blue, green, red, peach and cream fibers.
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Mattress - Cappelletti, Agnes
Feather tick mattress filled with feathers. Made of wool striped dark gray, dark green and red. The corners are decorated with short fringe tassels, also dark gray, dark green and red. Consists of four sections of hand-woven wool, approximately 26.5 inches wide, sewn together.
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Mattress - Mackenstadt, Alice Thompson
Feather tick/mattress filled with down feathers. Wool covering is tan in color. The middle portion of the covering has three large groupings of alternating dark blue and red horizontal stripes; the top and bottom portions of the covering have no stripes. Each corner is decorated with a fringed ball consisting of tan, dark blue and red fibers. The covering consists of four sections of material, each approximately 27 inches wide, that have bee...
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Mitten - Christiansen, Ingrid
One of two wool mittens knitted with maroon yarn, though this one is darker than the other (see .005). This appears to be a proper right glove. It has a lined pattern that extends the length of the wrist. A thinner lined pattern extends up the fingers and hand. The fingertips are more solid, and have thinner lines that extend the length of those and the thumb and palm of the hand. It is likely that this was created as a pair with .005, but...
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Mitten - Christiansen, Ingrid
One of two wool mittens knitted with maroon yarn, though this one is lighter than the other (see .004). This appears to be a proper left glove. It has a lined pattern that extends the length of the wrist. A thinner lined pattern extends up the fingers and hand. The fingertips are more solid, and have thinner lines that extend the length of those and the thumb and palm of the hand. It is likely that this was created as a pair with .004, but...
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Pillow - Mackenstadt, Alice Thompson
Pillow. Made from part of a feather tick. Tan in color, with mostly red and green stripes. Part of the proper front also has navy blue stripes. Cover made from wool and stuffed with down feathers. Rectangular in shape. Three of the edges are stitched, either by hand or machine or both, in colors of tan, brown, black and cream.
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Pillow - Nielsen, Marie C.
Feather pillow. Made from homespun wool and almost square in shape. Tan with two groupings of bright red stripes. Stripes vary in thickness.
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