Name/Title
Three tiered white lawn collar with white embroidery, c. 1840sEntry/Object ID
1993.14.148Description
Acc. No. 93.14.148
Subject Category: Fashion Accessories
Date or Period: C - 1840's
Object: Collar.
Description:
Three tiered collar of white lawn and white colored hand embroidery. Embroidery motif consists of flowers, leaves, and ferns.
History of Object:
Collar worn by Mrs. Turner, who was the Mother of Olive Turner Toye, Grandmother of Adeline Toye Cox. Mrs. Turner lived with her daughter on Encinal Ave. She came across the plains by covered wagon to Calif.
Acquired from:
Estate of Adeline T. Cox
Date: 7-12-1993
