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Bustle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan fabric mannequin with a wooden neck piece on top, shaped like a female torso. A brown woven belt with light-colored buckle is around the mannequin's waist. One arm of the mannequin is visible on the right side. A portion of another mannequin is on the right edge. A black pole is under the mannequin. The background is light-colored. The object on the mannequin is titled "Bustle" by artist unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
1880s
Medium:
cane, cotton
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
249 × 625 px
Museum record:
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