Vest
- Object Name:
- Vest
- Date:
- circa1778
- Material:
- Textile
Silk
Metal - Description:
- Vest. Worn by General John Sullivan. Silk taffeta. Long white taffeta waistcoat with trailing vine silk embroidery and silver sequins. 13 embroidered buttons down front; wide flap pockets, also embroidered. Fine polished linen plainweave back and lining. Taffeta in very poor condition.
- Provenance:
- Vest belonged to Gen. John Sullivan, gift from Lafayette.
- Collection Name:
- Inventory
- Item Number:
- 1907.007.05
- Accession Number:
- 1907.007
- Type of Material:
- Objects
- Copyright Statement:
- For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the New Hampshire Historical Society
- Credit Line:
- Gift of John Sullivan
- Participating Organization:
- New Hampshire Historical Society
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