Title
Waistcoat
Object Type
Creator
Date
circa 1800
Description
Sleeveless brown and tan waistcoat with two rows of round, flat silver buttons. Eighteen buttons total, two pockets. Windmill pattern on front of vest. Plain brown back. Was tagged as follows: "these articles belong to William Ellery (1727-1820) one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and given to his man servant Joseph Marsh in the year 1818. For sale by owner Harry E. Thomas."
Medium
Velvet/Wool
Extent
26 in
Identifier
23.6
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