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84.12.13 - Dress
Black & white tiny checks. 9 white buttons for show down the front, four snaps behind the row of buttons to hold the dress together. Pockets on the front. Scalloped collar. Sleeves have cuffs but no buttons. From a black family in Franklin Co., VA
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84.12.17 - Apron
Apron? Pullover Blouse. White cotton apron - looks like a blouse. Short sleeved, round neck. Has flour insignia on it for Pillsbury flour. Says Minneapolis Minn. Manufacturers and other Pillsbury information. From a Black Family in Franklin Co., VA
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84.12.5 - Shirt
Faded white man's shirt, 4 buttons down front plus one that is missing. Long sleeved, button on cuffs. Machine sewn. Deaccessioned Feb. 2013
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84.12.7 - Shirt
Gray & black pinstripe man's shirt. Three buttons down front, sleeve cuffs are blue & white pinstripe. Has a white lining/facing inside.
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84.12.9 - Shirt
Dark blue & white pinstripe man's shirt. Lined with muslin (white). Button facing on the front. 4 buttons plus 2 on collars. Buttons on cuffs.
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84.13 - Sconce
Tin sconce with candle holder on bottom is a semi-circle shaped holder and a long back which has a hole near the top for hanging on the wall. Top part is partially broken off. Top edge is a fluted design.
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84.14 - Bench
Long grey wooden bench. Two legs on either end which are shaped into a "V" at the floor. Held together with nails. The top consists of three boards, one is the main flat rectangular board and the two are attached onto either side of the first with "V" shapes on each end.
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84.15 - Chair
Wooden chair, backing and leg supports made of willow-wood. The back is made into a curved, circular design, the wood is nailed together. The seat is a semi-circle. Shape. The chair is a rocker. Gray color-breaking and falling apart.
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84.17.2 - Knife, Jack (Toy)
Small wooden jack knife, held together with 3 small nails, very light weight, brown color, the blade is lighter brown color.
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84.17.4 - Bench
Long rectangular bench, ends are rounded. Two legs on either end that form a "V" to the ground on each side. The legs are reinforced to the top by 2 thin pieces of wood nailed to each end. Once was painted a light green color.
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84.17.5 - Candelabrum
"Candle Holder" Tin Candle holder, round with a small handle as well as a raised candle holder in the middle. It is painted an aqua color but it is chipped and rusty. Very light weight.
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84.17.6 - Collar, Horse
Oval shaped horse collar, braided corn shcuck with back wrapped in burlap cloth. Fragile. Brown in color.
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84.18 - Print, Photographic
Black & white photo of two women outside in front of a tree. They are dressed in dark jackets and skirts and white turtlenecks. Both are wearing wirerimmed oval glasses. One is holding a guitar, the other an autoharp. Matted onto grey cardboard that has a scallop design along the edges. "Valentine:" "3.50"
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84.19 - Towel, Show
White rectangular shaped towel, woven with a beehive pattern. Hand hemmed around the edges. The bottom has 9.5" of fringe-like design hanging down. Has "LD" embroidered on top corner in red thread. From Rockbridge County, Virginia
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84.2.2 - Bridle
Leather straps connected by metal hoops to form a bridle. There is a buckle on one of the straps to adjust for size.
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84.20 - Print, Photographic
Glossy black and white photo of 32 black persons, mostly children, standing in a circle with hands connected. One girl in the center of the circle. They are in the middle of a street, buildings are all around, it looks abandoned. A sign on one building says "J.T. Weeks Tide Shop Vulcanizing"
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84.22 - Cane
Long wooden can, brown glaze on stem, duck head on top for handle. Duck head is black with a white stripe, wooden eye. Bottom has a rubber protection cap on the end. Knots on the sides of stick. Dark brown.
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84.26 - Quilt
Quilt with brown squares bordered by smaller black and red rectangles. Black stitching. Has black border with red corners. Gray stained backing.
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84.29 - Quilt
Quilt has blue background with red, black, and brown squares. Blue stitching. Different shades of gray backing.
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