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Culture:American
Title:stock collar
Date Made:1820-1835
Type:Clothing
Materials:textile: black satin weave silk; linen; spring steel; patent leather, pig bristles
Place Made:United States; Massachusetts
Measurements:overall: 4 x 5 1/2 in.; 10.16 x 13.97 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2001.9.1
Credit Line:Hall and Kate Peterson Fund for Minor Antiques
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Man's pre-made, black silk satin stock collar, which is self-closing with spring steel; lined with white silk taffeta; upper edged with thin strip of patent leather shaped to fit under chin; and has a flat bow at center front lower edge. The spring steel interior frame has been shaped to enable the wearer both the ease of dressing and wear. Worn over a linen shirt collar, it is lined with silk silk taffeta, and the top is edged with a thin strip of patent leather shaped to fit under the chin. The flat, pre-made bow at the center saved the wearer considerable time in dressing. Excellent condition

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