Gown, Baptismal (Box Missing)

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Gown, Baptismal (Box Missing)

Entry/Object ID

77.82.1

Description

Material: textile and shell. Size: 26" W. x 20 3/4" L. Description: white cotton (yellowed) eyelet - round neckline - eyelet bodice - long skirt gathered to scalloped edge of bodice - long eyelet sleeves - closure five white buttons and buttonholes in back neckline placket.

Context

Baptismal gown used in the Otto Gerdts family, ca. 1917.

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Gown, Baptismal

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Garment, Baptismal

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Religious Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

General Notes

Note Type

Not located

Note

Clothing Box 3 can't be located, so location of this item is unknown.

Create Date

November 10, 1987

Update Date

May 7, 2026