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Corset

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Beige corset with straps, boned, showing visible stitching and seams. Metal busk fastener at front centre. Slightly dirty and stained. Curved top edge, straight bottom edge. No sleeves. Made of fabric, possibly cotton or linen. Displayed on a form or stand. Background is plain grey. Artist: unknown. Title: Corset.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1811
Medium:
cotton
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
430 × 625 px
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