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Woman's corset cover
Woman's corset cover

Woman's corset cover

1860s
Object PlaceMassachusetts or New York, United States
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave trimmed with cotton bobbin lace
DimensionsCenter front: 38.1 cm (15 in.)
Center back: 45.7 cm (18 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.906
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
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
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