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Actions Displays	cotton blouse Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberM2008/033 Titlecotton blouse Creatorunknown DescriptionWomen's ivory cotton blouse with 8 mother-of-pearl buttons and hand-made lace. The blouse has a high collar, long sleeves with a ruffled cuff and a ruffled, hand-embroidered bottom. The blouse is both machined and hand-stitched. It was worn by Rachel Boall (nee Seligman) originally from Janusik, Lithuania. She immigrated to South Africa around 1900. Production date circa 1900 Subjectclothing, women's clothing & accessories, buttons, cotton, decorative art, immigration Object nameshirts Materialcotton, mother of pearl Dimensions body width: 645.00 mm body length: 710.00 mm sleeve width: 162.00 mm sleeve length: 535.00 mm Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Norman Seligman

Object numberM2008/033

Titlecotton blouse

DescriptionWomen's ivory cotton blouse with 8 mother-of-pearl buttons and hand-made lace. The blouse has a high collar, long sleeves with a ruffled cuff and a ruffled, hand-embroidered bottom. The blouse is both machined and hand-stitched. It was worn by Rachel Boall (nee Seligman) originally from Janusik, Lithuania. She immigrated to South Africa around 1900.

Production date circa 1900

Subjectclothing, women's clothing & accessories, buttons, cotton, decorative art, immigration

Object nameshirts

Materialcotton, mother of pearl

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Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Norman Seligman

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