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)

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)