The Bloomer Waltz

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Object Details

distributor

Ensign, Thayer and Company

maker

Kellogg, Elijah Chapman

Description (Brief)

Colored print of couple dancing with a pillar and green drapery in background. The woman is in a light blue bloomer costume.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection

date made

1852-1860

ID Number

DL.60.2662

catalog number

60.2662

accession number

228146

Object Name

lithograph

Object Type

Lithograph

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements

image: 11 1/4 in x 8 1/2 in; 28.575 cm x 21.59 cm

place made

United States: Connecticut, Hartford

Related Publication

Peters, Harry T.. America on Stone

Garvan, Anthony N. B. and Peter C. Welsh. Victorian American

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Home and Community Life: Domestic Life

Clothing & Accessories

Art

Peters Prints

Domestic Furnishings

Data Source

National Museum of American History

depicted

bloomers

Subject

Courtship, love

Furnishings

Flowers

Dancing

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-be39-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_324958