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1901

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1949

  • We acquired this object.

2017

2025

  • You found it!

Jacket (India), early 20th century

This is a Jacket. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is wool, silk, cotton and its technique is woven, embroidered. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mabel Choate.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 70 x 55 cm (27 9/16 x 21 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Jacket (India), early 20th century; wool, silk, cotton; H x W: 70 x 55 cm (27 9/16 x 21 5/8 in.); 1949-21-1

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