Feather
Russell and Allen
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
feather
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 292622.13
Summary
One of a large collection of ostrich feathers of various shapes and sizes, some with mounted stems, some double and several dyed. All collected in a box labelled 'Russell and Allen/Novelties/Mourning/Millinery/Court and Ball Dresses/Bride and Bridesmaid Dresses' etc.(1st card of 4)
Marks and inscriptions
Russell and Allen/Novelties/Mourning/Millinery/Court and Ball Dresses/Bride and Bridesmaid Dresses. (on box label)
Makers and roles
Russell and Allen, supplier