Linen twill pants inscribed "AA", Mount Lebanon, NY

ca. 1820-1840

Object ID:

1951.4572.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Hand-sewn twill weave natural linen pants. Two suspender buttons in front and two in back. Two buttons on fly and a two button flap. V slit on back of waistband with two braided cotton ties threaded through four small brass grommets. Four pleats below waistband on back side. One pocket. Initials "AA" cross-stitched onto back of waistband in dark blue thread.

New York Mount Lebanon

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