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Object Name |
Collar |
Catalog Number |
1985.01.09 |
Date |
ca. 1863 |
Material(s) |
Cotton |
Dimensions |
H-15 W-3 inches |
Description |
This is a white cotton detachable collar that is made of three panels of fabric. One panel has a center buttonhole. The other two panels are rounded at one end and pointed at the other. The entire piece is machine stitched. |
Notes |
This collar was owned by Richard Houston Walker, a surgeon in the Union Army during the Civil War, from Elizaville, Ky. |
Collection |
David Lee Ringo Collection |
Event |
Civil War |
People |
Walker, Richard Houston |
Subjects |
Civil wars Men's clothing Surgeons Military hospitals |
Search Terms |
Civil War Union Army |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |