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Waistcoat (France)

This is a Waistcoat. It is dated 1751–1800 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is silk and its technique is embroidered on satin weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Louis Webb. It is credited Gift of Louis Webb.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 66 × 71.8 cm (26 in. × 28 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Waistcoat (France); silk; H x W: 66 × 71.8 cm (26 in. × 28 1/4 in.); Gift of Louis Webb; 1920-25-2

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