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Copp Family

Description

The Copp Collection contains a variety of household objects that the Copp family of Connecticut used from around 1700 until the mid-1800s. Part of the Puritan Great Migration from England to Boston, the family eventually made their home in New London County, Connecticut, where their textiles, clothes, utensils, ceramics, books, bibles, and letters provide a vivid picture of daily life. More of the collection from the Division of Home and Community Life can be viewed by searching accession number 28810.Currently not on view
Format:
Steel (Magnet Material)Horn (Overall Material)Paint (Decoration Material)
Rights:
Gift of John Brenton Copp
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Record Contributed By

National Museum of American History

Record Harvested From

Smithsonian Institution

Keywords

  1. Clothing And Dress
  2. Copp Collection
  3. Copp Family
  4. Dress Accessories
  5. Knitting
  6. Needlework
  7. Personal Accessories
  8. Sewing
  9. Sewing And Knitting
  10. Textiles
  11. Women

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