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Opening, 1989-1990

 File — Box: 79, Folder: 13

Scope and Content Note

From the Sub-Series:

Since 1876, the Museum has actively collected costumes and textiles, and between 1980 and 1990, over 300 items were added to the 20,000 examples already included in the collection. Dilys Blum, Curator of Costumes and Textiles, selected exemplary pieces acquired throughout the 1980s for an exhibition that highlights the depth and scope of the collection.

Dates

  • 1989-1990

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 62.5 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States