Boy's suit worn by Josiah Snelling

Titles: Boy's suit worn by Josiah Snelling (Supplied title)

Description: Hand-sewn silk suit worn by Josiah Snelling as a young boy, circa 1787. In 1787, Snelling would have been five years old.

Dates

• Exactly 1787 (Creation)

Creation

• owned/used by: Snelling, Colonel Josiah R.

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 9074.1.A,B

Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 23 inches length (9074.1.A: shirt)
• 14 inches width (9074.1.A: shirt)
• 16 1/2 inches height (9074.1.B: pants)
• 9 inches width (9074.1.B: pants)

Subjects

Locations

• Name: Fort Snelling Commandant's House (Building #1), Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

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