Name/Title

Shirt

Entry/Object ID

1998.10.20

Description

Man's thigh-length linen shirt. Short standing collar encircled on the outside with white buttons; no removable collar included with donation. Straight and wide wrist-length sleeves gathered at wrists, with single wrist slit and button closure. Buttoned placket down top front of shirt. Slit at left and right side seam at bottom hem of shirt; right slit edges are hemmed, while left slit edges are selvedge. "J. A. Mowbray" written in black cursive at right hip, above dark brown embroidered "M".

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Walford, Jonathan

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Material

Linen

Color

White, Black, Brown

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1840 - 1860

Place

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

J. A. Mowbray M

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 85cm Width (b): 66cm