Man's Vest

CultureIndian
Titles
  • Man's Vest
Datec. 1830
PlaceIndia
MediumSilk and metallic threads
DimensionsOverall: 22 × 14 1/2in. (55.9 × 36.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Frances Marzio
Object number96.710
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Provenance[Martin Kamer Ltd.]; purchased by Frances Marzio, Houston; given to MFAH, 1996.

Exhibition History

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Scarf or Veil
19th century
Silk and metallic threads
33.23
Scarf Border Strip
19th century
Silk, metallic (gold) threads
33.40
Coat
late 19th–early 20th century
Silk brocade with metal-wrapped threads (outer); silk, ikat woven (lining)
33.89
Handbag
1930s
Metallic embroidery thread, metal, silk, and cabochon
86.954.A,.B
Hand Bag
1920–1929
Silk, metallic thread, metal, and glass
97.223
Memorial Embroidered Picture
Eliza Carolina Dagen
c. 1822
Silk thread, silk chenille, metallic threads, metallic spangles, ink, and watercolor on twill-woven silk ground fabric
B.2022.4
Shawl
18th century
Silk, metallic (gold) threads
33.113
Textile (three parts)
early 20th century
Silk, metallic threads
33.116.A-.E
Textile
late 19th century
Possibly silk and metallic threads
33.64
Bed Cover
19th century
Silk, metallic threads
33.81
Man's Long Coat
19th-early 20th century
Metallic brocade
33.103
Sari
c. 1950
Shibori dyed silk, metallic thread
2001.92