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Man's shirt
American
early 19th century
Object Place: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave with thread-covered metal ring buttons
Dimensions
110 x 78 cm (43 5/16 x 30 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Merrell L. Stout
Accession Number45.627
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWhite shirt, high collar with two buttons and hem stitching, cartridge pleating around neck, extra pieces sewn onto shoulders, gathered sleeves with underarm gussets, single buttons and hem stitching on cuffs, small gussets at side slits
ProvenanceUsed by the Robbins family of Lexington, MA; Inherited by Dr. Merrell L. Stout from Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, June, 1945