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Suspenders

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Suspenders by unknown artist. Two long, narrow pieces of fabric with straps on the ends. The top piece has a faded green background with visible signs of wear and tear, including several dark spots and a small piece of paper with black text on the left end. The left end has beige fabric with four holes. The right end has a beige fabric with what appear to be hand drawn marks. The bottom piece is beige with green straps on each end. It features a repeating pattern of white flowers with pink centers, surrounded by green leaves. The background of the image is off-white.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
silk
Culture
European
Dimensions
599 × 144 px
Public Domain
Yes
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