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Vest

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a cream-colored vest by artist Vest. The vest is made of a light-colored fabric, possibly cotton or linen, and has a slightly yellowed appearance. It features a classic design with a high collar and six buttons down the front. There are two pockets on either side of the vest, one on each side, just below the armholes. The vest is displayed against a solid black background, which helps to highlight its details. The overall style of the vest suggests it may be from an earlier era, possibly 18th or 19th century. The vest appears to be slightly stained and worn, giving it a sense of age and character.

Artwork Details

Date
1901
Medium
cotton
Culture
American
Dimensions
540 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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