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Waistcoat Front (France)
This is a Waistcoat front. It is dated 1780–95 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is silk, metal-wrapped silk, metal wire, paillettes, paste jewels and its technique is embroidery using satin, stem and knot stitches on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
bequest of
Richard Cranch Greenleaf (American, 1887–1961).
It is credited Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 66 x 26 cm (26 x 10 1/4 in.)
Cite this object as
Waistcoat Front (France); silk, metal-wrapped silk, metal wire, paillettes, paste jewels; H x W: 66 x 26 cm (26 x 10 1/4 in.); Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf; 1962-54-36-a