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White; stripes and dots; striped backing fabric; shawl collar; three buttonholes for studs; two pockets; button tab at back; pointed edge.
waistcoats (garments)
cotton (textile)
linen (material)
stitching
Waistcoat
Waistcoat
Handwritten label sewn onto backside of back tab: ""T.N. Codman E."" (E.= Esquire). [similar tags were sewn onto waistcoats].
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6748
Title WAISTCOAT Accession Number 1969.6751
Title WAISTCOAT Accession Number 1969.6783
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