Boy's jacket and forage cap (kepi)
about 1855
Object PlaceNew York, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk velvet, ribbon and tassels, glazed kid leather, metal buckle and jet (glass) buttons
Dimensions18.4 x 50.6 cm (7 1/4 x 19 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Ganson Purcell
Accession number1979.229
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About 1868
1857
16th century
1550–1650
around 1850
1930s
19th century
1853
mid-19th century
late 18th or early 19th century