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Girdle

late 19th or early 20th century
Medium/TechniqueWool figured weave with braid
Dimensions17.7 x 118.5 cm (6 15/16 x 46 5/8 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number21.2574
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBy 1920, Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1835 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA [see note]; 1921, gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 1, 1921)

NOTE: First lent by Ross to the MFA on April 1, 1920.
late 19th or early 20th century
1835–40
A.D. 1000–1476
A.D. 500–800 or later
about 1836
A.D. 1000–1476
Late 19th to early 20th century
mid 18th century
about 1830