Woman's spencer
early 19th century
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Manufactureprobably Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave (mull) with cotton embroidery; silk twill ribbon
DimensionsCenter back: 35.6 cm (14 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.890
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ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA 1949
around 1810
early 19th century
second half of the 19th century
about 1835
1805–10
about 1815
secon quarter of the 19th century
about 1829
about 1820–25
about 1820–25
early 19th century
early 19th century