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Sailor's shirt and pants

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-21590

Description

White canvas shirt(B) and pants(A). Drawstring pants w/ 2 pockets and 2 buttons on front. Shirt w/ large collar w/ 2 buttons at chest and one breast pocket.

Details

Descriptive Terms

costumes (character dress)
canvas
Coated Canvas
COSTUME, SAILOR'S

Inscription

Sewn on collar of blouse: ""T"" Sewn on waist of pants: ""Owen Moore & Co./ PORTLAND""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Owen Moore & Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Portland, ME, USA

Dimensions

40 x 36 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3169AB

Places

Maine (United States)

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