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Woman's headdress
French, worn in America
mid-19th century
Place of Manufacture: Paris, France; Place of Use: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silk velvet ribbon, silver-coated paper, and tinsel
Dimensions
Overall: 76.5cm (30 1/8in.)
Credit Line
Gift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession Number52.1263
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionHeaddress with wire band covered with pink figured velvet ribbons with streamers, pink and silver artificial roses pendent in a mass from each end of wire
ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1952
