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Tail coat

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black tail coat with wide lapels and six buttons down the front; four buttons on the waist seam. Black pants with crease down center of legs. Black bow tie. White face without features on mannequin with curly white wig. Black gloves. Black top hat in right hand. Black dress shoes. Gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
wool
Culture:
probably Italian
Dimensions:
451 × 625 px
Museum record:
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