Purple velvet bodice (right sleeve missing)
about 1875
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueVelvet, taffeta
Dimensions58 cm (22 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Gordon Abbott, Mrs. George L. Batchelder, Jr., and Mrs. Francis B. Lothrop
Accession number50.757
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Provenance1950, gift of Gordon Abbott, Mrs. George L. Batchelder, Jr., and Mrs. Francis B. Lothrop (Accession date: April 13, 1950); June 25, 2014, deaccessioned by the MFA for sale through Augusta Auctions, Bellows Falls, VT.
About 1928
third quarter of 19th century
third quarter of 19th century
third quarter of 19th century
about 1840
1855–58
late 19th century