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wedding dress

1870

American

39.28A-B

Deaccessioned 3.16.2006

Recieving Party: Charles A. Whitaker Auction Company

Transfer Notes

Transferred to Charles A. Whitaker Auction Company; Sold on 10/29/2010 (lot 874)


Maria Howland Conwell Thayer, Indiana (?) (1); Laurel Conwell Thayer, Indiadianapolis; given to Indianapolis Museum of Art (1939). (1) worn by Maria Howland Conwell Thayer at her wedding in 1870. Maria Conwell Thayer is the mother of Laurel Conwell Thayer


Artwork Details

Nationality
Creation Date
1870
Materials
silk
Object Types
dresses
Dimensions

basque back 18"; skirt back 61"

Previous Accession Number
39.28A-B
Previous Credit Line

Gift of Laurel Conwell Thayer

Copyright
Copyright Not Evaluated
Collection

Textile and Fashion Arts


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