Coat
- Object Name:
- Coat
- Object ID:
- 1963.039.776
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Coat, man's. Black wool twill frock coat, double breasted, eight buttons, two buttons at back waist. No outside pockets. Lined with black silk fabric. Sleeves with green and white satin stripes on white lining cloth.
- Material:
- Textile
Wool
Silk - Provenance:
- Collected by the donor's sister, Marion L. Cass (1894-1963). Miss Cass developed the collection around a core of the personal possessions of her mother, Lillie M. (Wilson) Cass (1867-1951), and added objects passed down in neighboring Haverhill, NH, families. Later, while living and working in Littleton, NH, she devoted her spare time to expanding her collection, eventually representing over a century of changes in clothing and accessory styles.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Merwin P. Cass
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