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Boy's suit (worn by Henry Augustus Thompson, 1832–37)

1837
Object PlaceCharlestown, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueWool broadcloth and linen; plain weave
DimensionsOverall length: approximately 70 cm (27 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles E. Cotting
Accession number15.865, 870-872
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Provenance15.865-15.874 were worn by Henry Augustus Thompson of Charlestown, Mass. when he was 5 years old, (b. 1832 d. 1837), cousin of Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford.
John Osborn Sargent
early 1850s
Woman's hooded cloak
last quarter of the 18th century
Restricted: For reference only
Tanakaya
about 1890
a) late 19th century, b) about 1885
Boy's hat
a) late 19th century, b) about 1885