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Pair of women's sleeves
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Pair of women's sleeves

around 1815
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Manufactureprobably United States, possibly France
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave with embroidered and drawn-work inserts and cuffs
DimensionsOverall: 13.6 x 11.4 cm (5 3/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.981a-b
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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
Group shot: 2007.296.1-2
Rei Kawakubo
1980s
Restricted
Jean-Charles Worth
1910–20
Child's cap
First quarter 19th century
Woman's dress
1905–10
Woman's tunic
about 1801
Conservation status: Before treatment
Bali
1940s
Child's dress
Georgiana Welles (Sargent)
about 1820
Infant's cap
first half of 19th century