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Vest

Object Name:
Vest
Object ID:
1959.068.032
Date:
1820-1830
Description:
Man's vest. Black silk satin, brown linen back, cream linen lining. Double breasted. 14 fabric buttons. Marked "Burpee Homestead."
Material:
Textile
Silk
Linen
Provenance:
All materials from the attic of the Burpee homestead in New London, a neighbor of the donor. The Burpee family has been in this home since 1817.
Credit Line:
Gift of Susan Colgate Cleveland
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