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Muff
English
1785–1800
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Silk satin, mezzotint on fabric, silk embroidery, pearls, gauze appliques, and silk plain-weave lining
Dimensions
23.2 x 41.9 x 1.9 cm (9 1/8 x 16 1/2 x .75 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1820
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionMuff. White silk satin with central mezzotint portrait medallion of young woman with lamb in pastoral setting, seed pearl border. Wreath of pink and white crépe flowers and green leaves, green and russet silk embroidery and purple crépe bows. White silk lining. Filled with batting.