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Jacket
Italian (?)
17th century
Object Place: Italy
Medium/Technique
Silk knit
knitted with metallic yarns
knitted with metallic yarns
Dimensions
63 cm (24 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession Number38.1085
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionKnitted silk and metalic yarns. Design: gold and silver floral sprays on green silk ground.
Provenance1927, Hugo Benario, Berlin; October 12, 1927, Benario sale, Lepke, Berlin, lot 920, to L. Bernheimer (dealer), Munich; December 6, 1928, sold by Bernheimer to Carrie Lauer Lehman (d. 1937), New York; to her husband, Philip Lehman (b. 1861 - d. 1947), New York; 1938, gift of Philip Lehman to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1938)