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Group shot: 2011.2280.1-2
Leather suit in two parts
Group shot: 2011.2280.1-2

Leather suit in two parts

John Bates (English, 1938 – 2022)
Neiman Marcus Trophy Room
about 1974
Medium/TechniqueLeather, stitched
DimensionsCenter back (jacket): 83.8 cm (33 in.)
Length (pants): 45.5 cm (17 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2011.2280.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBy 2011, Leslie Verrinder of TinTin Collectibles, London; 2011, sold by TinTin Collectibles to Jean and Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2011, year-end gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: January 25, 2012)
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