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French
third quarter of the 18th century

Medium/Technique Satin and velvet
Dimensions Height x width: 10 13/16 x 9 1/16 in. (27.5 x 23 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Samuel Abbott Green
Accession Number03.1350
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsPersonal accessories

DescriptionThe ground is of green satin. The design of scrolls and flowers, is of cut and uncut velvet of the same color. Made of the same velvet as the waistcoat worn by Joshua Green, grandfather of Dr. Samuel A. Green, at his graduation from Harvard College, in 1784. 01.7262 (T.5082).
ProvenanceMade of the same velvet as the waistcoat worn by Joshua Green, grandfather of Dr. Samuel A. Green, at his graduation from Harvard College, in 1784.