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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.