Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
92.10.307 A—I
Accession#:
92.10
Credit Line:
Donated by the Kenway/Donaldson Family.
Object Name:
Wig
Title:
Theatrical Wigs
Date:
1890
Description:
A — 17 inches by 6.2 inches black and gray wig with part has diamond—shaped net backing with tie straps at each point of diamond. Frizzy.
B — 15 inches by 7 inches by 2.75 inches cap—shaped gray wig, long and full in back and sparse on top and sides. Sandy beige tone to gray. Net and cloth lined. Ends in two curls.
C — 6 inches by 9.5 inches by 1 inch light reddish—brown cap—shaped wig, backed with netting and seam tape. Short 1 inch to 2 inches rows of hair. Very sparse on top with gaps in side hair.
D — 4inches by 9.5 inches by 2 inches reddish—brown cap—shaped wig lined with cloth. Shiny short hair.
E — 7 inches by 11 inches by 2.5 inches brown cap—shaped wig, backed with fine mesh textile and seam tape. Hair curly.
F — 7.5 inches by 11.75 inches by 2 inches dark brown cap—shaped wig, lined with fine mesh textile, netting, and seam tape. Hair wavy.
G — 7.25 inches by 10 inches by 1.5 inches dark brown cap—shaped wig, lined with mesh cloth and seam tape. Hair fine and curly.
H — 6 inches by 11 inches by 1.25 inches dark brown cap—shaped wig, lined with netting and seam tape. Hair short and straight.
I — 7 inches by 13.5 inches by 2.5 inches black cap—shaped wig, lined with black cloth and white and red seam binding. Hair wavy.
Inscription: H — "M. DUVAL S.F. 1714"
B — 15 inches by 7 inches by 2.75 inches cap—shaped gray wig, long and full in back and sparse on top and sides. Sandy beige tone to gray. Net and cloth lined. Ends in two curls.
C — 6 inches by 9.5 inches by 1 inch light reddish—brown cap—shaped wig, backed with netting and seam tape. Short 1 inch to 2 inches rows of hair. Very sparse on top with gaps in side hair.
D — 4inches by 9.5 inches by 2 inches reddish—brown cap—shaped wig lined with cloth. Shiny short hair.
E — 7 inches by 11 inches by 2.5 inches brown cap—shaped wig, backed with fine mesh textile and seam tape. Hair curly.
F — 7.5 inches by 11.75 inches by 2 inches dark brown cap—shaped wig, lined with fine mesh textile, netting, and seam tape. Hair wavy.
G — 7.25 inches by 10 inches by 1.5 inches dark brown cap—shaped wig, lined with mesh cloth and seam tape. Hair fine and curly.
H — 6 inches by 11 inches by 1.25 inches dark brown cap—shaped wig, lined with netting and seam tape. Hair short and straight.
I — 7 inches by 13.5 inches by 2.5 inches black cap—shaped wig, lined with black cloth and white and red seam binding. Hair wavy.
Inscription: H — "M. DUVAL S.F. 1714"
Notes:
Used by George T. Snow.
Search Terms:
Theater
Personal Belonging
Recreation
Personal Belonging
Recreation
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