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Drawers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White linen drawers with a tie at the waist, two side pockets, and a lace trim at the bottom of each leg. The garment is laid flat on a grey background. The waistband is folded over and there are two long ties extending from the top. The fabric appears slightly wrinkled and there are some small dark stains on the right leg. The hem is finished with a decorative lace trim.

Artwork details

Date:
1850s
Medium:
cotton
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
326 × 625 px
Museum record:
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