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Man's coat
American
early 20th century
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Fur (pony?); cotton knit; wool flannel plain weave; leather
Dimensions
Center back: 134.6 cm (53 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jane Kettendorf
Accession Number2008.1576
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLong brownish-red double breasted fur coat with ten large round leather buttons. Facing and sleeves are lined with black silk satin, reminder of lining is wool flannel; with brown and blue check patterning. Fitted cotton knit cuffs attached to sleeve interiors.
ProvenanceBefore 2000, in collection of Carl Friedrich Hofer, West Hartford, CT; by inheritance to Jane Kettendorf, Wellesley, MA 02482; gift of Kettendorf to the MFA (December 17, 2008)