Skirt, hoop

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Skirt, hoop

Entry/Object ID

SS.85.6

Description

Stiff horizontal narrow hoops (29 in total, graduated in size) with gaps between them on backside; seven 1 1/2" vertical strips of woven tapes spread out in backside hold hoops; front has 5 vertical and 9 horizontal strips of 1 7/16" woven tapes stitched to each other with gaps between strips; decorative brass buckle at waist; round brass supports hold tapes to narrow stiff bands, folds flat at bottom.

Collection

Sunnyside Object Collection

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Textile Details

Material

Metal (steel, brass), Cotton

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1899 Date made: r. 1800 - 1899

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

26 in

Width

22-1/2 in

Depth

1 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 26 x 22 1/2 x 1 in. (66 x 57.2 x 2.5 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: cotton strips are stained brown, 4" dark stain on next to last vertical strip on right side, front vertical strip on right side has 3" dark stain leading to 1" stain on right; light stains and dirty throughout.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Unknown

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 04D