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DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Vest

NameVest, woman's
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Datelate 19th century
Place madeSouthern Trans-Danubia region, Hungary, Europe
MediumSheepskin, leather, wool, mirrors
Dimensions13 3/8 × 11 in. (34 × 28 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Helen Walker Hansen, A1955.78.3
Object numberA.1955.78.3
DescriptionBlack sheepskin vest with applique of leather floral designs in pink, green, yellow and blue. Bottom has scalloped edge with 3 circles of leather applique. Mirrors in designs, one metal fastener. width is shoulder to shoulder. See note
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