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Suspenders

This is a Suspenders. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is silk, leather and its technique is knot stitches on taffeta. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper. It is credited Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 76 x 4 cm (29 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)

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Suspenders; silk, leather; H x W: 76 x 4 cm (29 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.); Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper; 1957-180-8-a,b

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