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    • [Hillbilly Dresser Caddy]

    • [Hillbilly Dresser Caddy]
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    • Overall: The figurine is that of a sleeping intoxicated "hillbilly" in side of an barrel. The "hillbilly" clutches a crock jug and wears a hat. <br> Colors: Colors of the object are red, blue, black, off white, brown,...
    • [Hillbilly Bartender's Apron]

    • [Hillbilly Bartender's Apron]
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    • Overall: The apron depicts "hillbilly" scenes with a large picture of a "hillbilly" man, who is dressed in overalls as the central character of the apron. The figure is holding a smoking gun. <br> Colors: The colors within...
    • Merrywise

    • Merrywise

    • Tales--Kentucky; Jack Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Muncy, Jane; Merrywise; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Jane Muncy a student at Hyden Elementary School in Leslie County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts 10-10-49.
    • [Cape, Leaf Motif, Compound View]

    • [Cape, Leaf Motif, Compound View]

    • Clothing & dress; Capes (Outerwear)

    • The cape was once black in color but has now faded to a purplish green color. The inside has faded to a light brown color. The cape has a leaf motif of cotton material along the outside of the cape. Along with the motif are small glass beads that...
    • [Childs Dress, Compound View]

    • [Childs Dress, Compound View]

    • Children's clothing & dress

    • The dress is fashioned in a brown, white, and blue plaid pattern. Small ruffles are seen across the sleeve area. The dress is in stable condition and show signs of usage.
    • [Chemise, Compound View]

    • [Chemise, Compound View]

    • Clothing & dress; Underwear

    • The chemise is off white in color and has a crocheted lace pattern which has a pink ribbon inserted in its collar and arm area. It is in stable condition but features many stains and discolorations.
    • [Skirt, Brown Muti-Colored, Compound View]

    • [Skirt, Brown Muti-Colored, Compound View]
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    • The skirt has faded to a brownish purple color which has left some areas darker than others. The bottom area has been woven in a multi-colored striped pattern; however the color purple dominates the skirt’s colorization. The skirt is in good...
    • [Dress, Yellow Checkered, Compound View]

    • [Dress, Yellow Checkered, Compound View]

    • Clothing & dress; Dresses

    • The dress features a faded yellow, pink, and blue checkered pattern with brown buttons for closure. The dress has long sleeves and was made for a relatively small person; it is in stable condition but features rips and stains.
    • [Dress Coat, Black, Compound View]

    • [Dress Coat, Black, Compound View]

    • Clothing & dress; Coats

    • The coat was manufactured for women's ware. It is a black wool dress coat that is full length and features buttons for closure. It has full length sleeves and cuffs. Both the collar and cuffs are decorated with black piping. The sleeves are puffed...
    • [Navy Uniform Trousers, Compound View]

    • [Navy Uniform Trousers, Compound View]

    • Clothing & dress; Military uniforms; Trousers

    • The is part of a Naval Seaman's dress uniform and consist of a pair of navy blue pants with navy blue laces for closure. A button is located on the fly and a label is located on the inside of the pants.
    • [Petticoat, Cream]

    • [Petticoat, Cream]

    • Clothing & dress; Underwear

    • The petticoat is cream in color with eyelet lace around the bottom edge area. It has pleated areas that have been sewn in to the waistband. It is in stable condition.
    • [Mittens, Brown]

    • [Mittens, Brown]

    • Gloves; Knitting; Handicraft

    • The mittens are dark brown in color and have been hand knitted. The Mittens were never used due to the fact that they are still attached to each other. They are in very good condition.
    • [Coat, Black Dress]

    • [Coat, Black Dress]

    • Clothing & dress; Coats

    • The coat was manufactured for women's ware .It is a black wool dress coat that is full length and features buttons for closure. It has full length sleeves and cuffs. Both the collar and cuffs are decorated with black piping. The sleeves are puffed...
    • [Jeans, Men's]

    • [Jeans, Men's]

    • Clothing & Dress; Jeans (Clothing)

    • The jeans are blue in color and were made for a man it features buttons for closure. The jeans are in poor condition from extreme usage which caused tears and fading.
    • [Cape, Leaf Motif]

    • [Cape, Leaf Motif]

    • Clothing & dress; Capes (Outerwear)

    • The cape was once black in color but has now faded to a purplish green color. The inside has faded to a light brown color. The cape has a leaf motif of cotton material along the outside of the cape. Along with the motif are small glass beads that...
    • [Skirt, Navy Blue]

    • [Skirt, Navy Blue]
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    • The skirt is made out of navy blue wool that has been trimmed in black. The skirt has no zipper. It has a full pleated bottom with a faded waist area. Overall, it is in stable condition
    • [Spectacles, Blue Tinted]

    • [Spectacles, Blue Tinted]
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    • The spectacles are tinted blue and all parts are intact. However, the right lens is cracked. Wave lines in lens indicate that these spectacles were used to for astigmatism. The spectacles are circular shaped with curved earpieces.
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