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Dress

Dress of brown silk with woven horizontal stripes consisting of red borders, brown bands, and mottled bands.
Date: 1850
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Eyeglasses

Spectacles with silver wire frame and octagonally shaped lenses. Nose bridge has curled ends; temple tips on earpieces are open teardrop shaped. B) Case of textured black leather with open end. Stamped: Wm. G. Spies Jeweler and Optician 419 Market St. Steubenville, Ohio
Date: 1850/1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Eyeglasses

Spectacles of silver metal with oval shaped rims; lenses missing. Case of black leather with open end. Stamped: Chas G. Lord / Manufacturing / Optician / 718 Main St. / Fort Worth, Tex.
Date: 1850/1899
Creator: Lord, Charles G.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Eyeglasses

Spectacles of copper(?) wire frames and oval shaped lenses. Right temple hinge broken and tied with black thread. B) Case of dark brown leather. Stamped: Chas. G. Lord Manufacturing Optician 718 Main St. Fort Worth, Tex.
Date: 1850/1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Folding fan

Folding fan with mother-of-pearl sticks and guards. Off-white satin leaf. Gilt metal bail ring at base for suspension. Outer guards have been repaired with a "jeweler's repair" of small metal rivets.
Date: 1850/1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Folding fan

Folding fan. Bone guards and sticks (14) both lightly carved. The white gauze leaf has a hand-painted rose garland design. Measurements: 38 cm. across extended; Guard: 21 cm. long x 3 cm. wide.
Date: 1850/1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Formal vest

Vest of cream silk damask in lattice diamond pattern. Single breasted with closure of five self-covered buttons. Shawl collar; three welt pockets. Back and lining of cotton muslin. Adjustable waistband with metal buckle. Buckle reads: Paris /1856 / Solibe / G & [?] C 12
Date: 1850/1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Geese in Flight

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A landscape painting of a town below geese in flight.
Date: 1850
Creator: Bauman, Leila T.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

George Washington

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Portrait of George Washington, visible from the chest up. Washington is wearing a dark-colored military uniform with gold trim and is posed looking to his right. There is an oval-shaped frame around the portrait.
Date: 1850~
Creator: Peale, Rembrandt
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ladies' batiste cap

Ladies' cap, handmade fine batiste, lavishly embroidered with lace trim.
Date: 1850/1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather boots

Childs ankle boot of tan leather; flat leather soles; lace-up; toe cap with design stitched across it; brown fabric sides with black design in the fabric. 15cm length
Date: 1850/1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mississippi Boatman

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A painting of a boatman smoking a pipe while sitting on a shipping container.
Date: 1850
Creator: Bingham, George Caleb
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mitts

Pair of black cotton lace mitts. The wrist-length fingerless gloves are of hand-crocheted lace, in a wide mesh. Slight frill at wrist, and separate thumb. A narrow black ribbon is threaded through the cuff, one ribbon lacking.
Date: [1850..1867]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Motherly Love

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A woman holds a young female child on her lap and another young female child to the side holds a doll. The setting is an interior domestic scene and next to the seated woman is a knitting basket.
Date: 1850/1893~
Creator: Jonghe, Gustave LĂ©onard de
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Nineteenth-century Replica of Gargoyle on the Balustrade of the Grande Galerie, Notre Dame Cathedral

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The sculpted creature acts as a gargoyle on the cathedral.
Date: 1850~/1879~
Creator: Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Nineteenth-century Replica of Gargoyle on the Balustrade of the Grande Galerie, Notre Dame Cathedral

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The gargoyle is situated on the exterior of the cathedral. The sculpted creature leans on the railing and overlooks the city.
Date: 1850~/1879~
Creator: Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Reticule

Small reticule of off-white crochet with open weave clover design in center; unlined. Measurements: 9 cm x 17.5 cm
Date: 1850/1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shoe buckles

Shoe buckles of gilt metal openwork in floral vine motif. Teardrop shaped with clip on closure in embossed filigree design. Stamped "LN" at point of teardrop.
Date: 1850/1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shoulder scarf

Shoulder scarf of black cotton floral lace. Rectangular shape.
Date: 1850/1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Spectacles

Ladies spectacles with blue steel frames and oval shaped lenses. B) Case of red leather. Stamped: H. W. Hunter Optician 1132(?) Broadway(?), N.Y.
Date: 1850/1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Steamer ''Saint Lawrence''

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A painting depicting a steamboat on a river.
Date: 1850
Creator: Bard, James
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sunbonnet

Sunbonnet of black silk taffeta. The brim of the hat has 6 shirred hoops with deep padding in between, and a ruffled edge of the same fabric. At center back of neck, on the tail of the hat, is a flat bow of black silk taffeta, and the ties are of black silk taffeta ribbon. The crown is lined with brown glazed cotton fabric. The TFC thanks Rebecca Jumper Matheson for her research on this object.
Date: 1850
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Textile Fragment

Textile fragment.
Date: 1850/1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Wolf Mask

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The wooden mask appears to be that of an animal such as a wolf. Behind the mask, circular pieces hold the face and the hanging decorative elements from the head of the animal. The head is painted black and white.
Date: 1850/1875
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library