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2 Men and Lady by an Iron Bench
Object/Artifact
Seated man in black tailcoat, white waistcoat, black cravat and white pantaloons. Other similarly dressed but wearing a black a gray striped frock coat buttoned up. Small black satin collar and binding on low angled welt pockets in skirt. Woman in blue dress with Basque bodice with buttons down the center front and from the shoulders to the waist; tight sleeves. Pink bonnet.
2022.35.0352
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Le Miroir, Plate No. 36
1840
Old Number
2022.110.25
Paper