Woman's corset
about 1885
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueSilk moiré with silk embroidery, embroidered lace, silk tape, and metal bones and split spoon busk
DimensionsOverall (approximate measurement open, laces closed, and flat for storage): 45.7 x 78.7 cm (18 x 31 in.)
Credit LineMr. and Mrs. John Burbidge
Accession number1990.512
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
1903
1915–25
Artist unknown, Japanese
late 17th century
18th century
18th century
about 1875
17th century
Probably 19th century or 20th century
1740s
Probably 19th century or 20th century
about 1865
1805–10