San José State University European Period Costumes Collection undated

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San José State University European Period Costumes Collection undated

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The San José State University European Period Costume Collection consists of richly embroidered traditional cultural costumes resembling peasant clothing from various European countries such as Portugal, Spain, and Italy. The accessories include large decorative hair combs, shoes, belts, bonnets, a tambourine, and castagnettes. This collection is arranged into one series: Series I: EUROPEAN PERIOD COSTUMES AND ACCESSORIES.

3 boxes,; 7.75 linear feet

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San José State University. Library

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