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1950

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Waistcoat

This is a Waistcoat. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is silk, metallic thread, linen. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W (as photographed): 69.2 × 62.9 cm (27 1/4 × 24 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Waistcoat; silk, metallic thread, linen; H x W (as photographed): 69.2 × 62.9 cm (27 1/4 × 24 3/4 in.); 1950-28-1-a,b

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