Seal skin jacket
about 1895
Medium/TechniqueSeal fur, silk satin lining, cotton flannel foundation fabric
DimensionsCenter back: 57.2 cm (22 1/2 in.)
Center front: 61 cm, 34 × 36 in. (24 in., 86.4 × 91.4 cm)
Center front: 61 cm, 34 × 36 in. (24 in., 86.4 × 91.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Judith C. Herdeg in memory of Ethel Louise Warren Coolidge
Accession number2017.4642
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ProvenanceBy 1955, Ethel Louise Warren (Coolidge), 1870-1955, Worcester and Fitchburg, MA; 1995, by inheritance to her daughter, Louise Coollidge Carpenter; 1994, by inheritance to her daughter Judith C. Herdeg, Mendenhall, PA; 2017, gift of Herdeg to the MFA. (Accession date: December 13, 2017)
second half of 19th century
late 18th century
early 20th century
Second half of 19th century
about 1855
1950–65
1850–70
about 1830
1850–70
