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  • Pair of Waistcoat Shapes
Datec.1760
MediumRibbed silk with silk embroidery and ink
DimensionsOverall (.A, proper right): 34 7/16 × 21 15/16 in. (87.5 × 55.7 cm)
Overall (.B, proper left): 34 × 21 7/8 in. (86.4 × 55.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Gary Tinterow and Christopher Gardner in honor of Cecily E. Horton
Object number2024.1170.A,.B
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.A: Stamp in black ink on verso, top left corner
.B: Stamp in black ink on verso, top left corner

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