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Unknown Maker, American

Robe worn by to William Trost Richards

Maker

Unknown Maker, American

Culture

American

Title

Robe worn by to William Trost Richards

Year

ca. 1850

Medium

  • Cotton plain weave,
  • roller printed

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Cotton plain weave,
  • roller printed

Materials

cotton

Dimensions

Center back length: 108 cm (42 1/2 inches) (banyan)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Edith Ballinger Price in memory of her grandmother, Anna Matlack Richards and her mother, Eleanor Richards Price.

Object Number

55.047.1

Type

  • Costume

Publications

  • Books

Artist Rebel Dandy: Men of Fashion

Exhibition History

Artist, Rebel, Dandy
Men of Fashion
Apr 26, 2013 – Aug 18, 2013

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Unknown Maker, American
Robe worn by to William Trost Richards, ca. 1850
Cotton plain weave, roller printed
Center back length: 108 cm (42 1/2 inches) (banyan)
Gift of Edith Ballinger Price in memory of her grandmother, Anna Matlack Richards and her mother, Eleanor Richards Price. 55.047.1

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