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Textiles

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object Details

sova.nmaahc.a2010.26_ref9
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io306124fee-220e-45dc-bf47-453d2c5b602a
Collection Creator
Byrd, Charlene Hodges, 1929-2009
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Charlene Hodges Byrd collection
Sponsor
This project received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.
Extent
9.97 Linear feet
Date
circa 1870 - circa 1930s
Container
Box 26a
Oversize 27-33
Archival Repository
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Identifier
NMAAHC.A2010.26, Series 9
Type
Archival materials
Realia
Collection Citation
Charlene Hodges Byrd collection, circa 1750-2009. National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution.
Arrangement
Alphabetical by textile type.
Collection Rights
This collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Scope and Contents
The textiles are chiefly christening gowns, children's garments, and an apron. Several garments belonged to Joyce Ethel Cummings Hodges, Charlene Hodges Byrd, and Elizabeth N. Thomas. There is also a doll that belonged to Amelia Douglass's niece, Kitty Cromwell.
Collection Restrictions
Access to collection requires appointment.
NMAAHC.A2010.26_ref9
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io306124fee-220e-45dc-bf47-453d2c5b602a
NMAAHC.A2010.26
NMAAHC
Record ID
ebl-1628789459238-1628789459318-4

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