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Searched all Perseus collections for "girdle"

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Results summary (items) Art objects (14) Atlas sites (2) Images (3) Reference articles (1) Texts (31)

14 Art objects

1. Munich, Antikensammlungen, 7663: LEKYTHOS; KLUGMANN PAINTER; FUNERARY, WOMAN TYING GIRDLE AT STELE WITH HYDRIA [Beazley Archive Vase] (5.56)

2. Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia: NECK-AMPHORA; THREE-LINE GROUP; HERAKLES AND TRITON, HIPPOMEDON (NAMED) WITH FLOWER AT ALTAR, WOMAN (NAMED, POLYKASTE) WITH HELMET AND GIRDLE [Beazley Archive Vase] (5.56)

3. Athens, National Museum, 1846: LEKYTHOS; ATHENS 1826, PAINTER OF; DOMESTIC, WOMEN, ONE WITH GIRDLE [Beazley Archive Vase] (4.33)

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2 Atlas sites

1. The Girdle: California, United States [Atlas site] (13.22)

2. Girdled Glacier: Alaska, United States [Atlas site] (8.46)

3 Images

1. Gottscho-Schleisner, Inc., photographer.; Art objects.: Helena Rubinstein, residence at 625 Park Ave., New York City. Collection of silver girdles: Register annotation: for House & garden. [Image] [View with Perseus links] (3.56)

2. Gottscho-Schleisner, Inc., photographer.; Art objects.: Helena Rubinstein, residence at 625 Park Ave., New York City. Collection of silver girdles: Register annotation: for House & garden. [Image] [View with Perseus links] (3.36)

3. Raymond Loewy Associates, client., Gottscho-Schleisner, Inc., photographer.; Department stores.: Sosnick & Thalheimer, business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Girdles and brassieres [Image] [View with Perseus links] (2.85)

1 Reference article

1. Girdles [Reference article in Perseus Encyclopedia] (9.20)

31 Texts

1. (in English) Amulet of the Thet girdle [Text] (9.55)

2. Girdle - Flesh: Flesh coloured girdle (waist to below hip) with embroidered flowers in same colour. Girdle has a thick elasticised band at the waist, two separate elastic panels on either side of the front (opening) and a smaller one at the back. Garment is fastened (at front) by means of row of loop-shaped fasteners and then, over that with laces, as evidenced by the hooks and holes. Girdle is heavily boned with reinforcement at intervals of approx. 6cms across entire width. There are suspenders for attaching stockings. Original tag still attached reads : "Venus/Maiden Shape/Foundations/For Comfort". On the back are washing instructions. Pencilled on inside of garment is the number "33" - presumably this indicates the size.Collected from Steinberg's Drapery, 140-142 Elgin Street, Carlton, in January 1989. [Text] (9.10)

3. Marcus Davidson, Melbourne; Belt - Metal Girdle: smaller piece of copper girdle. [Text] (6.92)

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