Borland "Chili" Garter with Gun Holster: Museum Object and Cultural History
Borland "Chili" Garter with Gun Holster: Object Name: garter. Object Name: toy. Physical Description: fabric (overall material).

The object in the museum catalogue
This fluorescent pink elasticated garter has black lace around the edge. Attached is a plastic gun holster with silver text reading: Turbodicious Chili! Borland. Inside the gun holster is a removable toy revolver in dark-gray metal with white plastic handle. The hammer can be pulled back to release the cylinder and the trigger can also be pulled.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Object Name: garter
- Object Name: toy
- Physical Description: fabric (overall material)
- Physical Description: plastic (overall material)
- Physical Description: metal (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 3 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in x 1 in; 8.89 cm x 16.51 cm x 2.54 cm
- ID Number: 2009.3071.823
- catalog number: 2009.3071.823
- nonaccession number: 2009.3071
- Credit Line: David DeJean
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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