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Man's Coat (France)

This is a Man's coat. It is dated 1785–1790 and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is silk and its technique is compound weave, embroidered. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Montgomery Hare. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Montgomery Hare.

Its dimensions are

H x W (Height of Center back; Shoulder Width): 114.3 × 33 cm (45 × 13 in.)

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Man's Coat (France); silk; H x W (Height of Center back; Shoulder Width): 114.3 × 33 cm (45 × 13 in.); Gift of Mrs. Montgomery Hare; 1937-55-2

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