Court Suit

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Court Suit
Datec. 1806–1814
MediumWool broadcloth, silk, linen, cotton, silver-wrapped silk thread, and spangles
DimensionsJacket: 44 1/4 × 30 1/2 in. (112.4 × 77.5 cm)
Pants: 33 7/8 × 23 1/2 in. (86 × 59.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Cecily E. Horton
Object number2021.119.A,.B
Not on view

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ProvenancePrivate collection, UK; [James L. Kochan Fine Art & Antiques, Wiscasset, ME, USA]; [Cora Ginsburg LLC, New York, NY, USA, 2000]; Cecily Horton, Texas, USA, 2021; MFAH, 2021.

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