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Shirt

late 19th–early 20th century
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueLeather, muskrat fur, fabric, glass beads, and mother-of-pearl
Dimensions157.48 x 88.9 cm (62 x 35 in.)
Credit LineGift of Louise C. Carpenter in memory of her parents, United States Senator Marcus A. and Mrs. Ethel Warren Coolidge
Accession number1991.963
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceAbout 1919, possibly purchased in Alaska by Marcus Allen Coolidge (b. 1865 - d. 1947) and Ethel Warren Coolidge (b. 1870 - d. 1955), Fitchburg, MA; by inheritance to their daughter, Louise Coolidge Carpenter (b. 1901 - d. 1995), Mendenhall, PA; 1991, year-end gift of Louise Coolidge Carpenter to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 22, 1992)
Shirt
1880s
Picture
19th century(?)
Headdress
20th century
Apron
Artist Unidentified
mid 20th century
Awl case
about 1860
Cheongsam
about 1920
Mitre
late 14th–early 15th century