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English
Late 18th–early 19th century
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Feathers dyed on linen with silk
Dimensions
26 x 26.5 cm (10 1/4 x 10 7/16 x 7.5 in.)
Credit Line
Textile Income Purchase Fund
Accession Number1987.267
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionNatural and dyed feathers in shades of pink, rose, brown, and blue and highlighted with peacock feathers sewn to a natural colored linen ground. Pink silk taffeta lining. Condition: Excellent.
Provenance1987, sold by Martin Kamer Ltd. Antique Costume and Textiles, Zug, Switzerland, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 27, 1987)