Herenjas

Herenjas

This bronze coloured men's coat in tufted velvet is an exceptionally fine example. At the end of the eighteenth century most men’s jackets were made of silk and were lavishly embroidered. This velvet example is nevertheless no less luxurious and of good quality than the more usual men's jackets at the time.

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This bronze coloured men's coat in tufted velvet is an exceptionally fine example. At the end of the eighteenth century most men’s jackets were made of silk and were lavishly embroidered. This velvet example is nevertheless no less luxurious and of good quality than the more usual men's jackets at the time.

This object is now not on display in the museum

Title

Herenjas

Artist

Dating

ca. 1790

Material and technique

fluweel, zijde, linnen, hout

Object number

9586

Object type

herenkleding, jas

Acquisition

schenking 1945

Dimensions

lengte midden achter 97 cm

hoogte 102 cm

schouderbreedte 45 cm

diepte 6 cm

Documentation

  • De costuumverzameling in het Centraal Museum 1750-1930 : gids en catalogus, (Utrecht, 1947), cat. nr. 57, pp. 16, 57, afb. fotomap nr. 5

  • Mode en kostuums, Hanneke Adriaans, Saskia Kuus, (Utrecht, 1996), p. 586, cat. nr. 367, met afb.

  • Uit de Mode : collectie van het Centraal Museum, Voorw. Bart Rutten, tekst Ninke Bloemberg, Anne-Karlijn van Kesteren, Rosalie Sloof … [et al.], (Utrecht, 2017), p. 44, afb. in kleur p. 45

Exhibitions

  • Uit de Mode, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, 2017

Persistent url

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https://hdl.handle.net/21.12130/collect.513D6C26-8E68-47B6-921C-0D0F0EFC2A28

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