1959.6.1
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Title:
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Coat
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Collection type: |
Museum
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Author/Creator :
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maker not researched
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Date: |
ca. 1762
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Object type:
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3: Personal Artifacts;
Clothing, Outerwear;
Coat
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Materials:
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linen plain weave
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Description:
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Child's coat in cream and blue vertical stripes, double breasted button up front. The cuffs fold back, but there is no collar and there are six buttons on back flap.
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Dimensions:
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Height:21.5 in
x Width:11 in
Notes/Special Measurements:11 bust...9.5 sleeves
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Research Notes:
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Worn about 1762, Scituate, Rhode Island by William Battey, father of Julia Ann Battey, who married John Atwood, early cotton manufacturer.
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Provenance:
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Gift of Miss Dorothy Atwood
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