Museum object · dickeys
Sheer dickey owned by Mary Church Terrell
1863-1954
Highland Beach, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
Dickey owned by Mary Church Terrell. The sheer shirtfront has flower embroidery and lace detailing. There are ties at the bottom for closure. The fabric is creased and stained.
- Catalog date
- 1863-1954
- Recorded places
- Highland Beach, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Clothing and dress; Domestic life; Fashion
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: A2017.13.1.18
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection