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History & Notes: Worn by Christopher Artley on his wedding day, January 1, 1836.
Description: Figured raw silk with a brown, red, and silver toned motif. Seven brass buttons along front closure. Cotton back with twill tie for fitting.
Object Number: 1921.027.0030
Object: vest
Category: Men's Garments
Circa: 1830
Materials: silk, brass, cotton
Donor: Mrs. E. J. Leng and Emma M. Heckman

Additional Images

527-30 Vest: Front
527-30 Vest: Back
527-30 Vest: Side
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