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Date:
1788
Object Number:
1903.12
Medium:
Silk, paint
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Luce Center
Vest
Object Number:
Z.3058
Date:
1940-1945
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 18 x 26 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 45.7 x 67.9 cm )
Marks:
embroidered: inside neck, on label: "VAIL"
Description:
Khaki-colored wool hand knit sweater vest, square in shape with square neck opening, in stocking stitch throughout with ribbing around openings.
Gallery Label:
A note found with this vest says it was "Glen's Army sweater, knitted by Mrs. Vail."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
