Jerkin
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Jerkin

TitleJerkin
Dateca. 1580 16th century
MediumLeather, silk, linen, cotton
ClassificationCostumes
OriginWestern European Western European
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineBashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Jerkin” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca. 1580. It is executed in leather, silk, linen, cotton and classified as costumes. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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