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Jacket
Magician's Assistant Costume
Jacket

Magician's Assistant Costume

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Albert G. Walker American, 1836 - 1902
MakerMade by Albert G. Walker American, 1836 - 1902
Date1858
MediumHand-stitched, plain-woven glazed cotton; red velvet; probably machine-stitched lace; metallic ribbon; metallic florets; wool fringe; metal buttons and hooks
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2007.4.1.11a-d
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Charles S. MacDonough, 1847.12.0  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Commodore Thomas MacDonough
    1812-1814
    Gift of Phyllis Kihn, 1980.38.4a-d  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Marie L. Brown
    1870
    Dress
    Unknown
    1860-1865
    Proper left side
    Charles Clark
    1830-1840
    Dress
    Sarah Congdon Munger
    about 1887
    Front of dress without the matching cape.
    Lyle N. Roapelye
    about 1885
    Proper right side
    Baker & McKeeney
    1872-1882
    Gift of Amy Crocker Leighton, 1956.46.3 (jacket) and Gift of Mrs. John D. Rusku, 1966.137.7b (s…
    Unknown
    about 1865