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  • Band

    Band

    Date: 16th century
    Accession Number: 09.50.274

  • Waistcoat

    Waistcoat

    Date: late 18th century
    Accession Number: 2001.710

  • Fragment of a Sleeve

    Fragment of a Sleeve

    Date: 5th–6th century
    Accession Number: 90.5.414

  • Fragment of a Tunic

    Fragment of a Tunic

    Date: 5th–6th century
    Accession Number: 90.5.342

  • Belt

    Belt

    Date: 1700–1943
    Accession Number: C.I.43.40.55

  • Fragment

    Fragment

    Date: 3rd–4th century
    Accession Number: 90.5.436

  • Burse

    Burse

    Date: 17th–18th century
    Accession Number: 1975.1.1800

  • Blouse

    Blouse

    Date: 1800–1943
    Accession Number: C.I.43.64.7

  • Fragment

    Fragment

    Date: 18th–early 19th century
    Accession Number: 09.50.1544

  • Handkerchief

    Handkerchief

    Date: fourth quarter 19th century
    Accession Number: 2009.300.4223

  • Apron

    Apron

    Date: 1830–70
    Accession Number: 2009.300.2717

  • Handkerchief

    Handkerchief

    Date: third quarter 19th century
    Accession Number: 2009.300.4264

  • Panel

    Panel

    Date: 17th century
    Accession Number: 09.13.22a

  • Bands

    Bands

    Date: 15th–16th century
    Accession Number: 1979.310.19b

  • Fragmentary Shroud

    Fragmentary Shroud

    Date: 304 B.C.–A.D. 364
    Accession Number: 08.202.8b

  • Pouch

    Pouch

    Date: first quarter 20th century
    Accession Number: 2009.300.4233

  • Fragment

    Fragment

    Date: 8th century
    Accession Number: 51.85.1c

  • Band

    Band

    Date: 16th–17th century
    Accession Number: 09.50.58

  • Fragment of a Tunic

    Fragment of a Tunic

    Date: 5th–6th century
    Accession Number: 90.5.373

  • Fragment

    Fragment

    Date: 5th–6th century
    Accession Number: 90.5.205

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  • Band
    Band

    Date: 16th century
    Accession Number: 09.50.274

  • Waistcoat
    Waistcoat

    Date: late 18th century
    Accession Number: 2001.710

  • Fragment of a Sleeve
    Fragment of a Sleeve

    Date: 5th–6th century
    Accession Number: 90.5.414

  • Fragment of a Tunic
    Fragment of a Tunic

    Date: 5th–6th century
    Accession Number: 90.5.342

  • Belt
    Belt

    Date: 1700–1943
    Accession Number: C.I.43.40.55

  • Fragment
    Fragment

    Date: 3rd–4th century
    Accession Number: 90.5.436

  • Burse
    Burse

    Date: 17th–18th century
    Accession Number: 1975.1.1800

  • Blouse
    Blouse

    Date: 1800–1943
    Accession Number: C.I.43.64.7

  • Fragment
    Fragment

    Date: 18th–early 19th century
    Accession Number: 09.50.1544

  • Handkerchief
    Handkerchief

    Date: fourth quarter 19th century
    Accession Number: 2009.300.4223

  • Apron
    Apron

    Date: 1830–70
    Accession Number: 2009.300.2717

  • Handkerchief
    Handkerchief

    Date: third quarter 19th century
    Accession Number: 2009.300.4264

  • Panel
    Panel

    Date: 17th century
    Accession Number: 09.13.22a

  • Bands
    Bands

    Date: 15th–16th century
    Accession Number: 1979.310.19b

  • Fragmentary Shroud
    Fragmentary Shroud

    Date: 304 B.C.–A.D. 364
    Accession Number: 08.202.8b

  • Pouch
    Pouch

    Date: first quarter 20th century
    Accession Number: 2009.300.4233

  • Fragment
    Fragment

    Date: 8th century
    Accession Number: 51.85.1c

  • Band
    Band

    Date: 16th–17th century
    Accession Number: 09.50.58

  • Fragment of a Tunic
    Fragment of a Tunic

    Date: 5th–6th century
    Accession Number: 90.5.373

  • Fragment
    Fragment

    Date: 5th–6th century
    Accession Number: 90.5.205

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