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Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)

Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 254

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useum oflittle figures of spun glass, silk, silver wire, andhuman hair. Among them was a figure of her son(afterward Louis Philippe) in his nurses arms ; alsoa little negro, a parrot nibbling a cherry, and figuresmade in the hair of her kinsfolk and friends. Trulywe may say of this rigging, in… … Mrs. Robert Morris. Commodes, Mobs, and Pinners 557 artist. One of his most marked portraits is that ofMrs. Robert Morris. She wears, in this picture, theextreme of high head-dressing; and that in Phila-delphia, the home of Quakerism. There was a Philadelphia cap worn in France, andnamed, of…

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