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Vest, Domažlice, Bohemia
Vest
Vest, Domažlice, Bohemia
Vest, Domažlice, Bohemia
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Vest

Object number2000.119.0007
MediumTextile
DimensionsOverall: 20 5/8 in. (52.4 cm)
DescriptionPart of a man's kroj from Domažlice in very dark blue wool with multi-colored floral embroidery around its collar, on its back and around the front pockets. Fourteen large round brass buttons run down the vest front with fourteen green-edged buttonholes to correspond. Only the bottom two buttons provide closure. The pockets are edged with red fabric, and are stitched with yellow, red and white cross designs. The vest lined with a rough fabric.
Credit Linedonated in memory of Henry R.F. Novotny
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