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Man's Waistcoat

1780s
Medium/TechniqueSilk embroidered silk satin, linen lining, metal sequins and metal thread.
DimensionsOverall: 66 x 45.1 cm (26 x 17 3/4 in.)
Framed: 83.8 x 62.9 x 3.2 cm (33 x 24 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Samuel Thorne
Accession number2016.61
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBy 1992, Samuel Thorne; 1992, by descent to his son, Samuel Thorne, Jr., Bedford, MA; 2016, gift of Samuel Thorne, Jr. to the MFA. (Accession date: February 24, 2016)