Robe

Copper Happer of London, Detroit, Michigan, Chicago, Illinois

1920

  • Titles Robe (Descriptive)
  • Medium silk
  • Dimensions 55 1/2 in. (141 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Dr. Dorothy Thompson Chambers, 1986.528
  • Work Type robe
  • Classification Costume

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