Collection Highlights
Life studies of the Great Army
Date:
1876
Object Number:
PR.002.Album383
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Waistcoat
Object Number:
INV.11814c
Medium:
Velvet, linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 19 x 15 in. ( 48.3 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Waistcoat with striped floral velvet front panels; small rolled collar dropped into rounded lapels over five velvet covered buttons; kerchief pocket at breast and two straight rectangular pockets below the rib line; natural linen lining and back panel with three ties on back to cinch garment together.
Gallery Label:
This suit was worn by Dr. M. Jacob Marx, Court Physician to the Duke of Saxony.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
