1983.001.0110
Object Name(Child's) Jacket
Date1860-1869
CultureAmerican, attributed
DescriptionBlack plush with braid trim, high neck, flared sleeves, fitted waist, braid band at hem, 1/2 length, large frogs, padded inside.
Original catalog card: C. 1860s, Black plush and braid winter jacket. The jacket with round neck trimmed with braid, forming a V in the back, braid continues along the hem and cuffs and pockets. Large black buttons at both sides with braid loops as frogs.
Included in the exhibition ”On the Home Front,” 2011.
MaterialPlush
Lexicon category3: Personal Artifacts
Lexicon sub-categoryClothing -- Outerwear
Credit lineSilverman/Rodgers Collection
