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Boy's sailor suit

(American, 1879–1971)
1950s
Medium/TechniqueWool knit
DimensionsCenter back (top): 35.6 cm (14 in.)
Length (shorts): 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jeanne Atkinson
Accession number2013.1673.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBefore 2013, acquired by Jeanne Atkinson, New York, NY; 2013, gift of Atkinson to the MFA. (Accession date: November 20, 2013)
Conservation status: Before treatment; Group shot: 2003.142.1-2
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