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Blouse
Lace cuffs, chiffon - silk tatted collar. Hand stitched bodice with boning along waist on back closure. Hook and eye closures in two rows. Large upper sleeves which taper into tight fitting lace from elbow to wrist. Robin's breast shaped bodice.
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Bookplate
Bookplates of C. Foster Paper, printed with sketch of Caroline Foster's cottage and "Caroline Rose Foster."
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Brush, clothes
Clothes brush, oval shape Sterling silver, filigree design, soft white bristles
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Chair
Pine side chair, primitive Pine side chair with five rounded spindles supporting plane rectangular crest rail. 4 rounded legs, two rounded stretchers fron to back, and two single stretcher side to side.
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Chair, Child's
Child's "director's" chair, wood and textile. Seat embroidered with a white and orange cat seated ona red cushion. Black fabric Seat back embroidered with "C.G.F." Believed to have once belonged to Charles Grant "Charlie" Foster, Jr., brother of Caroline Foster.
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Chair, Rocking
Restoration style rocking armchair, ca. 1850, upholstered in lime green velvet, scrolled upholstered arms (lincoln?)
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Counter, Game
Game score counter Wood score keeper-"Aix les Baines" w/cards, flowers, and bird painted on top, wood tabs on either side, some with numbers, which flip up and down.
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Dress
Blue dress with lace neckline and cuffs, bone stays sewed into waist, tucks sewed in wide waist band. Blue ribbon details along sleeves and upper bodice. Back of dress has bow detailing. Metal hook and eye closures along back.
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Frame, Picture
Picture matt with stand Cardboard matt with metal stand that collapses. Matt has 2 gluded on color cutouts of a man and woman, plus 2 oval cutouts for framing photos.
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Game, Board
Game Board paper "Halma" game board published by El Horsman, New York, copyrighted 1885; checkered pattern on playing surface surrounded by a blue checkered border and a flowered border in shades of gray; four corners of flowered border, four circles labeled "A
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Hat
Tan safari hat Pressed paper, like hard cardboard, shaped like a safari hat, 4 metal buttons to hold elastic inside to alter size. Stamped inside: "Amazon - a Borkland suspended helmet, Merchants Mart, Chicago, Ill., S.F.Macy Housewares Boston".
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Hat
Straw hat Natural straw hat with 2" black grosgrain ribbon band; tan leather sweat band; from Brooks Brothers. Stored in hat box 983.361.B.FF
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Hat
Straw hat Wide woven straw hat shaped like a cowboy hat, sealed with shiny coating on outside. Half circle net vent in back. Adjustable purple stripped ribbon, 4 vent holes. Inside "adjust 7 1/4 to 7 1/2".
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