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Robin Hood Costume Vest

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1900-1933

GUSN

GUSN-9981

Description

Machine-sewn brown leather vest. Lace-up leather ties running down front of vest.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vests (garments)
leather
machine sewing (technique)
Costume, Dress-Up
Costume, Dress-Up

Inscription

Written in black ink in the collar: ""BALLANTINE"".

Associated Person

Mixter, William Jason, Dr., 1881

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. H. Thomas Ballantine

Accession Number

1996.53.3

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