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Black Raven Feather Boa
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Black Raven Feather Boa

Dressmaker (Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born 1874)
Date1905-1913
Object NameBoa
Mediumraven feathers, wool
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsLength: 272 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1977 by Dr Ann Edwards.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS000110
About MeBoa made from raven feathers. Fur or feather boas have been a popular dress accessory since the beginning of the 19th century.
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