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Woman's cap
American
mid-19th century
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silk net, silk lace, silk satin ribbon
Dimensions
Overall (measured flat on side): 27.9 x 21 cm (11 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession Number52.1231
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWhite net foundation (now badly cracked) covered with stripes and tabs of pale purple and white satin ribbon, ruffles of blonde lace around face and neck
ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1952