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Waistcoat Fronts

This is a Waistcoat fronts. It is dated 1760–1770 and we acquired it in 1926. 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 Diana del Monte. It is credited Gift of Diana del Monte.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 74.9 × 31.1 cm (29 1/2 × 12 1/4 in.) H x W (b): 73.7 × 33 cm (29 × 13 in.)

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Waistcoat Fronts; silk; H x W (a): 74.9 × 31.1 cm (29 1/2 × 12 1/4 in.) H x W (b): 73.7 × 33 cm (29 × 13 in.); Gift of Diana del Monte; 1926-36-3-a,b

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