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C1870S-1880S DARK BURGUNDY VELVET FANCHON HAT

C1870S-1880S DARK BURGUNDY VELVET FANCHON HAT

Charming dark burgundy velvet fanchon hat c.1870s-1880s from the Texas Civil War Museum. The hat is made from lustrous burgundy silk velvet. Large stiffened velvet loops accent the front of the hat.… (1307-49). Learn More »

C1875-1885 UNUSUAL AND VERY FASHIONABLE FANCHON BONNET

C1875-1885 UNUSUAL AND VERY FASHIONABLE FANCHON BONNET

A striking, unusual, and very fashionable fanchon bonnet c.1875-1885 from the Texas Civil War Museum. The bonnet is made of copper wool felt. The front and sides on the bonnet are trimmed with… (1307-50). Learn More »

CHARMING WOVEN STRAW HAT, MID-19TH CENTURY

CHARMING WOVEN STRAW HAT, MID-19TH CENTURY

Charming woven straw hat from the Texas Civil War Museum. The low crowned hat is made from natural straw plait intertwined with very narrow avocado green ribbon that has been pleated and twisted into… (1307-51). Learn More »

GROUP OF THREE C1875-1910 GARMENTS – ONE CHEMISETTE AND TWO CAMISOLES

GROUP OF THREE C1875-1910 GARMENTS – ONE CHEMISETTE AND TWO CAMISOLES

Group of three 1875-1910 garments, one chemisette and two camisoles, from the Texas Civil War Museum. Item 1307-25a - This 1870s-1880s cotton lace chemisette would look lovely under an open front… (1307-25). Learn More »

C1860-1860 WHITE COTTON LONGCLOTH NIGHTDRESS

C1860-1860 WHITE COTTON LONGCLOTH NIGHTDRESS

A beautifully sewn white cotton longcloth nightdress, c.1860-1870, from the Texas Civil War Museum. The nightdress is styled with a V-shaped yoke in the front and back embellished with hand-worked… (1307-24). Learn More »

WOMAN’S WHITE WAIST OR BLOUSE

WOMAN’S WHITE WAIST OR BLOUSE

Woman’s white waist or blouse from the Texas Civil War Museum, made with a round neckline, long sleeves, and a back opening. The front of the waist is accented with 16 tiny tucks of graduated… (1307-26). Learn More »

REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD COLONIAL WOOD DRINKING HORN

REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD COLONIAL WOOD DRINKING HORN

A cone-shaped turned wood drinking horn with simple, narrow, flat iron hook riveted at the top edge to serve as a belt clip. This is 7-3/4” tall and measures 2-1/4” edge to edge at the top. This… (1289-113). Learn More »

REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD COLONIAL TURNED HORN DRINKING VESSEL

REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD COLONIAL TURNED HORN DRINKING VESSEL

A cone-shaped turned drinking horn made of horn, with a simple, narrow, flat iron hook riveted at the top edge to serve as a belt clip. This measures about 8-1/2” long, with prominent tip, and is… (1289-111). Learn More »

OUTSTANDING ISSUE BLANKET WITH SOLDIER ART  ID'D TO 1ST MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRYMAN

OUTSTANDING ISSUE BLANKET WITH SOLDIER ART ID'D TO 1ST MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRYMAN

This is a standard Federal issue blanket that has been cut down by the soldier and decorated with corps badges, his name and where he was at the time he applied the decoration. There is a lot to cover… (1179-468). Learn More »

WILLIAM TAFT TIN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN PLATE WITH PERIOD SCRAP BOOK

WILLIAM TAFT TIN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN PLATE WITH PERIOD SCRAP BOOK

This historic plate pictures all Republican Presidential Nominees from 1856 through 1908. A classic political plate issued for during the 1908 campaign of Republican nominees William Howard Taft for… (2026-233). Learn More »

THREE LATE 19TH CENTURY HAIR COMBS

THREE LATE 19TH CENTURY HAIR COMBS

Group of three late 19th century hair combs from the Texas Civil War Museum, consisting of one made from faux tortoise shell in the Spanish style with five teeth, measuring 4" x 4½"; one made of faux… (1307-30). Learn More »

LOT OF LATE 19TH CENTURY JEWELRY AND TRIMMING

LOT OF LATE 19TH CENTURY JEWELRY AND TRIMMING

A mixed lot of late 19th century jewelry and trimming from the Texas Civil War Museum, consisting of the following: A 40" strand of small oval beads, possibly from a melon, that have dyed a dark… (1307-31). Learn More »

PAIR OF HAND-KNITTED LACE STOCKINGS

PAIR OF HAND-KNITTED LACE STOCKINGS

A pair of hand-knitted lace stockings from the Texas Civil War Museum. The stockings are knitted with very fine linen yarn at a gauge of 24 stitches/inch. The legs of the stockings are knit in a… (1307-32). Learn More »

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CIRCA 1880S PARASOL

CIRCA 1880S PARASOL

Simple and functional 1880s parasol from the Texas Civil War Museum. The ecru plain-weave cotton covered is accented with hand-worked entredeux at the top of the 1¾" hem. Self-fabric ruffle at base… (1307-28). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR BLANKET

CIVIL WAR BLANKET

Blankets were items of military issue during the Civil War, but the wave of new volunteers both north and south overwhelmed recruiting services who scrambled to acquire and issue anything suitable… (1314-03). Learn More »

LARGE EMBROIDERED IVORY SILK PIANO SHAWL

LARGE EMBROIDERED IVORY SILK PIANO SHAWL

This large embroidered ivory silk piano shawl, from the Texas Civil War Museum, is lavishly embellished with a deep fringe. The square center section has rounded corners and is heavily embroidered in… (1307-29). Learn More »

1890S CREAM SILK SATIN DRESS WITH BEADED BODICE AND TRAINED SKIRT

1890S CREAM SILK SATIN DRESS WITH BEADED BODICE AND TRAINED SKIRT

This 1890s cream silk satin dress with beaded bodice and trained skirt, from the Texas Civil War Museum, could have been worn as a reception dress, an evening dress, or a wedding gown. The… (1307-33). Learn More »

C1800 BLACK SILK SHIRTWAIST BODICE & SKIRT

C1800 BLACK SILK SHIRTWAIST BODICE & SKIRT

A black silk shirtwaist bodice and skirt, c.1900, from the Texas Civil War Museum.  The bodice is styled with a blouson silhouette that is adjusted at the waist with a waist stay. The asymmetrical… (1307-38). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR-ERA PICCOLO WITH ORIGINAL CASE

CIVIL WAR-ERA PICCOLO WITH ORIGINAL CASE

This piccolo is an example of a musical wind instrument as used during the Civil War-era. This piece measures approximately 11.5” long and is made of mahogany and ivory. One end is stoppered with a… (169-622). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR MESS CHEST, COMPANY G 6th MASSACHUSETTS VOL. MILITIA

CIVIL WAR MESS CHEST, COMPANY G 6th MASSACHUSETTS VOL. MILITIA

This Civil War mess chest was stenciled twice on the underside of the lid by William Boyd Tingley, the wagoner of Company G of the 6th Mass Volunteer Militia, who was probably charged with… (1202-869). Learn More »


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