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Man's shirt
Worn by: John King McLanahan Jr. (American, 1871–1926)
American
about 1900
Place of Use: Philadelphia, Pensylvania, United States
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave; mother of pearl; wood
Dimensions
Center back: 94.6 cm (37 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Carol B. Stevens and Brooks Stamm
Accession Number2009.2285
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWhite collarless shirt with wooden shirt stud and three mother of pearl buttons down center front. Long sleeves with four button holes on each cuff. Buttonhole on center back of collar.
ProvenanceCollection of Ella Spendly McLanahan, PA; 1942, by inheritance to her grandson, Mr. John King McLanahan Stevens, PA; by descent to Stevens' wife, Carol B. Stevens, Hollidaysburg, PA, and Brooks Stevens Stamm, Kenneshaw, GA; gift of Stevens and Stamm to the MFA (Accession date: March 25, 2009)