Man's waistcoat
around 1850
Object PlaceU.S.A.
Medium/TechniqueSilk cut and voided velvet, silk needleworked buttons, cotton plain weave lining and backing, brass-colored metal groments and buckle
DimensionsCenter back: 55.6 cm (21 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession number52.1186
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ProvenanceGift of Miss Aimée Lamb and Miss Rosamond Lamb, to MFA 1952
1857
1853
about 1840
19th century
about 1840–50
mid-19th century
19th century
probably early 19th century
15th and 16th century
late 19th century