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Wisconsin Historical Society: Museum Objects Archive
Wisconsin Historical Society: Museum Objects Archive
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Title
Wisconsin
Historical
Society
:
Museum
Objects
Archive
View collection at
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/museum/artifacts/archives.asp
Description
This
site
provides
historical
context
for a
wide
variety
of
artifacts
,
often
relating
a
specific
story
about
how the
artifact
was
used
in
daily
life
.
Examples
of
clothing
include
wedding
dress
from
1887
; a
woman
suffrage
tunic
(1916)
;
prom
dresses
from the
1920s
and the
1960s
; and "
Rosie
the
Riveter
"
coveralls
.
Examples
of
household
technology
include
an
early
electric
dishwasher
(c
.
1930)
, an
early
microwave
oven
(1956)
, and a
pink
kitchen
from the
1950s
.
Other
relevant
artifacts
include
a
Kewtie
brand
woman's
razor
from the
1940s
; a
map
sampler
embroidered
in
1809
; the
violin
and
bow
played
by
Madison
,
Wisconsin
pioneer
Rosaline
Peck
(1838)
; a
4-H
state
fair
quilt
made
from
flour
and
feed
sacks
(1931)
; and a
home
childbirth
training
kit
(c
.
1938)
.
Subject
Clothing and dress
Household appliances
Place
United States -- Wisconsin
Time Period
1800-1819
1880-1899
1910-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939
1940-1949
1950-1959
1960-1969
Publisher
Wisconsin Historical Society
Primary Sources
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