Richard Tam
Evening Coat

DesignerAmerican, 1941–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Evening Coat
Datemid 1960s
MediumSilk flowers and feathers
Dimensions60 × 25in. (152.4 × 63.5cm)
Credit LineGift of an anonymous lady
Object number93.481
Not on view

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ProvenancePrivate collection; given to MFAH, 1993.

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