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1890S HAT OF RICH PURPLE SILK VELVET, BLACK SILK TAFFETA & SEQUINS

1890S HAT OF RICH PURPLE SILK VELVET, BLACK SILK TAFFETA & SEQUINS

Eye-catching 1890s hat from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. Made to sit on the back of the head, this hat is made from rich purple silk velvet, black silk taffeta, and taffeta covered in black… (1307-95). Learn More »

CHARMING C1890S BLACK HAT OF CRISP SILK TAFFETA

CHARMING C1890S BLACK HAT OF CRISP SILK TAFFETA

Charming black hat c.1890s from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. Made from crisp black silk taffeta, this small hat sits on the back of the head. The buckram base is entirely covered with stiff,… (1307-94). Learn More »

C1865-1870 TAN RIBBED SILK & BROWN VELVETEEN BONNET

C1865-1870 TAN RIBBED SILK & BROWN VELVETEEN BONNET

1865-1870 soft crown bonnet from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. Made from a tan ribbed silk, the bonnet is styled with a high brim gathered over wire and bound with brown velveteen. The wire… (1307-93). Learn More »

1870’s TAN WATERED VELVET BONNET WITH OSTRICH PLUME

1870’s TAN WATERED VELVET BONNET WITH OSTRICH PLUME

1870s tan cotton velvet bonnet from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. The watered finish on the velvet is unusual on a plush fabric, and more commonly found on silk fabrics. The high crown and… (1307-73). Learn More »

ANTIQUE CAST IRON STOVE PLATE WITH DOOR – G. ARNOLD, GETTYSBURG, PA (C. 1839-1852)

ANTIQUE CAST IRON STOVE PLATE WITH DOOR – G. ARNOLD, GETTYSBURG, PA (C. 1839-1852)

A substantial cast iron stove front plate with hinged firebox door, marked across the upper panel "G. ARNOLD GETTYSBURG." The casting is richly ornamented in the mid-19th-century taste, centered on a… (2026-1523). Learn More »

C1870-1880 FASCINATOR WITH DRAMATIC FEATHER ACCENT

C1870-1880 FASCINATOR WITH DRAMATIC FEATHER ACCENT

1870-1880 fascinator with dramatic feather accent from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. The small, oval fascinator, measuring 6" x 7¼", is made from olive straw plait woven with a decorative… (1307-78). Learn More »

FASHIONABLE C1880 TOQUE OF BROWN SILK VELVET

FASHIONABLE C1880 TOQUE OF BROWN SILK VELVET

A fashionable toque c.1880 from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. The oval hat, draped on a wire frame, is made from warm brown silk velvet. A distinctive 3" wide textured beige trim with rows of… (1307-77). Learn More »

CHARMING C1880 TOQUE WITH OSTRICH FEATHER

CHARMING C1880 TOQUE WITH OSTRICH FEATHER

A charming toque c.1880 from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. The oval hat, mounted on a buckram frame, is made from brown silk velvet. The same brown velvet is used to make pleated bands adding… (1307-76). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR US NAVY SAILOR’S SHAVING SOAP CASE

CIVIL WAR US NAVY SAILOR’S SHAVING SOAP CASE

Two-piece hard rubber shaving soap case, originally with interior mirror, and small brass suspension ring. The hard rubber material made these less likely to be injured by hot water, and would not… (2026-1329). Learn More »

OLD WING-NUT HAND VISE

OLD WING-NUT HAND VISE

This style of antique hand vise was traditionally used by jewelers, gunsmiths, and machinists to secure small components for filing, drilling, or polishing. Unlike fixed bench vises, most of these are… (844-223). Learn More »

IRON VAQUERO STYLE MEXICAN GOOSENECK SPURS WITH SILVER INLAY

IRON VAQUERO STYLE MEXICAN GOOSENECK SPURS WITH SILVER INLAY

Iron mounted and silver inlaid gooseneck spurs with silver inlay on the heel bands and shanks. The inlay on the bands is engraved with a zig-zag surface. They also have vaquero style heel chains and… (1273-118A). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR ERA LADIES’ OR CHILD’S SPURS

CIVIL WAR ERA LADIES’ OR CHILD’S SPURS

Small pair of brass spurs, measuring 2.75” from heel forward, 2.625” in width. Attractive brass spurs. Spiked rowels measure 1.25” in diameter, and are in perfect condition. The pair exhibit and… (172-3538). Learn More »

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1880 7-PIECE WEDDING ENSEMBLE

1880 7-PIECE WEDDING ENSEMBLE

A snapshot of a late Victorian bride as viewed through her 7-piece wedding ensemble, consisting of the wedding dress, veil, corset, petticoat, fan, gloves, and shoes worn by Ida Metts when she married… (1307-48). Learn More »

ELEGANT MIDNIGHT BLUE SILK 1880S 3-PIECE BUSTLE DRESS AND MATCHING COAT

ELEGANT MIDNIGHT BLUE SILK 1880S 3-PIECE BUSTLE DRESS AND MATCHING COAT

An elegantly tailored 1880s woman’s 3-piece bustle dress plus matching coat from the Texas Civil War Museum. The ensemble is made from lightweight midnight blue silk and wool woven in a subtle… (1307-46). Learn More »

GIRL’S BONNET WITH VELVET AND CHENILLE

GIRL’S BONNET WITH VELVET AND CHENILLE

A very appealing girl’s bonnet from the Texas Civil War Museum. The bonnet is styled with a brim of eggplant purple velvet gathered over a wire frame. The crown features multiple rows of… (1307-54). Learn More »

FASHIONABLE STRAW AND VELVET BONNET FROM PARIS

FASHIONABLE STRAW AND VELVET BONNET FROM PARIS

The latest style from Paris! A fashionable straw and velvet bonnet with a dashing appearance from the Texas Civil War Museum. The bonnet is made from brown fancy-weave straw. Olive green velvet trims… (1307-56). Learn More »

1880S FLORAL BRIDAL HEAD PIECE AND VEIL

1880S FLORAL BRIDAL HEAD PIECE AND VEIL

1880s Floral bridal head piece and veil. Head piece made of wired ivory paper flowers, green paper leaves, and ivory wax buds mounted on a wire base covered in veiling. Two long wired streamers of… (1307-13). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PRESENTATION SILVER GOBLET  - 11th PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY FEBRUARY 1864

CIVIL WAR PRESENTATION SILVER GOBLET - 11th PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY FEBRUARY 1864

An elegant silver goblet presented by Captain R.B. Ward to Lieutenant Colonel Stetzel of the 11th PA Cavalry in February 1864 as, “A token of esteem.” Stetzel was a fighting officer in more than… (2026-475). Learn More »

WINE COLORED C. MID-LATE 1880S 3 PIECE TRAVELING ENSEMBLE

WINE COLORED C. MID-LATE 1880S 3 PIECE TRAVELING ENSEMBLE

A majestic 3-piece traveling ensemble, c. mid-late 1880s, from the Texas Civil War Museum, consisting of a two-piece bustle dress and a matching jacket. The dress is made of wine-colored silk satin… (1307-47). Learn More »

1880S WOMAN’S QUILTED SILK WRAPPER

1880S WOMAN’S QUILTED SILK WRAPPER

1880s Woman’s quilted silk wrapper from the Texas Civil War Museum. The wrapper is made of embroidered aqua and brown lightweight silk taffeta, fully-lined in aqua silk, and partially wadded with… (1307-45). Learn More »


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