Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Sleeved Waistcoat
Object Number
1923-20-8
Description
Dark blue wool sleeved waistcoat with linsey-woolsey lining; heavily trimmed with silver ribbon braid around neck, down front, on pockets and cuffs of sleeves; sleeves are a slightly different blue; twelve buttons down front; four buttons trim cuffs which are deep; sleeves lined with white linen
Comment
This item is believed to have belonged to Col. John Tallmadge who lived in Warren, CT and was Col. Benjamin Tallmadge's brother.
Category
Date Made
late 18th century
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)